Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Kesteven
Town
Stapleford
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62194

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Current location

North wall of nave (approx half way along length)
All Saints Church
Norton Road
Stapleford
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN6 9JY
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 88626 57601
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Bronze plaque with bronze wreath behind, surmounted by a Lion's Head Rampant, with dedicatory inscription in relief, all on a white marble background . Surmounted by decorative section displaying the Royal Standard, Union Flag and flags of the allied nations.
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LEFT/ IT TO DO THEIR DUTY IN THE SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY DURING/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ THEY WENT OUT FROM US BUT OUR/ THOUGHTS FOLLOWED THEM WITH PRIDE./ THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN/ LANDS BEYOND THE SEA WILL STILL/ LIVE AT HOME IN THE HEARTS OF/ ALL WHO LOVED THEM./ KILLED (Names)/ SERVED (Names)/ GOD BLESS THEM AND KEEP THEM/ AND GIVE THEM PEACE IN HIS/ SERVICE FOR EVER.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 10
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, forename, regiment
    Order of information: Rank firstly, then by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1600, width 690
    Materials: Bronze
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Parochial Church Council

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