Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
South Bedfordshire
Town
Dunstable
County
Bedfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66247

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Current location

Dunstable Priory
Church Street
Dunstable
South Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
LU5 4RS
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 02127 21872
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Large wooden triptych with ornate carving along the top of the central and flanking panels. The central panel houses a wheel cross carved with a Christograph. Below this the dedication is inlaid in gilt lettering on to a low wooden plinth. The names of the fallen are carved into the flanking panels and three lower panels..
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOSE DUNSTABLE MEN/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbis, G
Allen, L
Allen, M G
Andrews, F
Baker, A J W
Baker, C T
Bandy, W
Banks, E W
Banks, G H
Bartle, W
See details for all 155 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 155
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 155
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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