Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Milton Keynes
- Town
- Stony Stratford
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 60926
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Current location
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Stony Stratford Evangelical Free Church
Wolverton Road
Stony Stratford
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK11 1DZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 78905 40385
Denomination: Independent, Congregational
- Description
- Brass plaque attached to a wall mounted white wooden board.
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF / SIDNEY G. DAVIES / SOMETIME PASTOR OF THIS / HIS FIRST AND ONLY CHURCH. / HE JOINED THE ARMY IN / 1916, AND WAS PROMOTED / TO 2ND LIEUT: (ROYAL WELSH / FUSILIERS) IN 1917. HE FELL / IN BATTLE ON THE FRENCH / FRONT WHILE GALLANTLY / LEADING HIS MEN 31.7.1917 / THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Davies, Sidney G.
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 460 mm, width 305 mm
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: height 530 mm, width 380 mm
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL
- 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
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- The members of the present Church
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