
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Dover
- Town
- Dover
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 13 November 1921
Attended by: Bishop of Dover
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67665
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Current location
Choir of the School Chapel
Dover College
Effingham Crescent
Dover
Dover
Kent
CT17 9RL
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 31439 41621
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Carved English oak screen with three large panels, which are again divided into two. Inscriptions include the arms of the school and the town of Dover along with names of the fallen.
- Inscription
- THESE, AT THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY, LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM, ENDURED HARDNESS, FACED DANGER AND FINALLY PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND SELF-SACRIFICE; GIVING UP THEIR OWN LIVES THAT OURS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM. (Names). (Line breaks not known).
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 185
Served and returned: 0
Died: 185
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Screen
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Priory Chapel - www.dovercollege.org.uk/take-a-tour/chapel/
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