Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Kesteven
Town
Spittlegate, Grantham
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 11 April 1949
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59792

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Current location

St Georges Chapel.
St Johns Church
Station Road
Spittlegate
Grantham
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG31 6HR
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 916 352
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Three framed panels with the dates of WW2 carved at the top of the outer ones and a Fleury cross carved above the centre one. Names carved into the wood below them.
Inscription
Left panel: 1939/ (Names) Centre panel: (Names) Right panel: 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 57
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 57
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Panelling
    Measurements: height 970mm, width 260mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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