Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
South Northamptonshire
Town
Harpole
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
61298

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Current location

All Saints Church
Upper High Street
Harpole
South Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
NN7 4DJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 69066 60966
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A glazed and framed printed Roll of Honour with decorative border, incorporating a central panel on which the six columns of names were handwritten: 38 in red ink (denoting they had died); 150 in black ink (denoting they survived). The side borders of the Roll of Honour incorporate the Helmet of Salvation; the Shield of Faith; the Breastplate of Righteousness; the Sword of Spirit.
Inscription
YOUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED/ FOR THOSE WHO HAVE GONE/ TO SERVE OUR KING & COUNTRY/ BY LAND AND SEA AND AIR/ OUR ROLL OF HONOUR/ (188 NAMES)/ GIRT ABOUT WITH TRUTH & FEET SHOD/ WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE GOSPEL OF PEACE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashby, John
Ashby, Robert C.
Baker, Albert
Baker, Arthur
Baker, George
Baker, Harris
Baker, John
Baker, Vincent
Bazeley, Harold
Billingham, Albert
See details for all 188 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 188
    Served and returned: 150
    Died: 38
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename and surname.
    Order of information: Neither alphabetically nor by order of rank. (Possibly chronologically in order of enlistment/mobilization, but that is unverified).
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth c30mm, height c800 mm, width c500 mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Church of England

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