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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District
East Northamptonshire
Town
Southwick
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60910

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Current location

St. Mary the Virgin Church
Main St
Southwick
East Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
PE8 5BL
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 02087 92087
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lecturn in the form of an eagle with outstretched wings perched on a sphere. Attached are small brass plaques bearing the inscriptions.
Inscription
To the Glory of God and in grateful memory of the men of this parish who fell in the Great War 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names) (Exact line spacing unknown)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename,decorations
    Order of information: rank,forename,surname,decorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename
    Order of information: rank,forename,surname
Components
  • Lectern
    Measurements: height 1580mm, width 530mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Church

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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