Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
Sherborne
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66541

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Current location

The Gryphon School
Bristol Road
Sherborne
West Dorset
Dorset
DT9 4EQ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 64006 17876
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two identical boards with carved columns both sides and a wreath enclosing the figure of a deer. The names are in two columns in black.
Inscription
1914 1918/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)/ PRO PATRIA/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)/ PRO PATRIA
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, S E
Anstey, H C
Baker, N P
Bowerman, S J F
Bown, W G
Bragg, A L
Brooks, A J
Childs, P A
Derriman, H H
Dinsdale, R T
See details for all 41 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1041mm, width 914mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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