Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Wrekin
Town
Malins Lee
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Presented
    Date: 8 November 1970
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65967

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Current location

St Leonards Church
Malins Lee
Wrekin
Shropshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 690 080
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A window, with an associated board on which are fixed strips of metal (?) with an inscription and names.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORYOF/ THE MEN FROM THE PARISH OF MALINS LEE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES WHILE SERVING THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE SECOND/ WORLD WAR 1939 1945/ (Names)/ THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLDAS WE WHO ARE LEFT GROW OLD/M AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEMNOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUNAND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/ PRESENTED BY J.J. PRYCE, B.E.M., NOVEMBER 8TH 1970.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Lettering
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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