Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Rutland
Town
Morcott
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67021

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Current location

St. Mary the Virgin Church
High Street
Morcott
Rutland
Leicestershire
LE15 9DH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 92559 00599
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A rectangular, framed paper roll of honour with gilt bordering. The internal border has roundels at each corner, a lozenge at the centre of the left and right borders and laurel wreaths at top and bottom with inscriptions.
Inscription
PARISH OF MORCOTT/ROLL OF HONOUR/FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ NAMES OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES DURING/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names)/"TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 62
    Served and returned: 53
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, forename, regiment
    Order of information: Alphabetical within rank
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 1000mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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