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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Maidstone
Town: Bredhurst
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 67766

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Hurstwood Road
Bredhurst
Maidstone
Kent
ME7 3LA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 79901 62125
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular white tablet with decorative mosaic frame. Mosaic features gold decorative swirls with gold crosses at each corner. Decoration set against dark background. Lettering on white tablet in black, with dates in red lettering. All lettering carved.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD THIS TABLET IS ERECTED./ AND TO PERPETUATE THE EXAMPLES OF THE FOLLOWING MEN./ WHO. HAVING NOBLY RESPONDED TO/ ENGLAND'S CALL TO ARMS. FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914-1919./ (Names)/ ABSORPTA. EST. MORS. IN. VICTORIA.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Akhurst, John William
Brooks, Frederick
Johnson, Charles
Johnson, Edmund William
Mason, William
See details for all 5 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, age of death, date of death, place of burial
Order of information: By date of death

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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