Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Blaby
- Town
- Thurlaston
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67942
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Current location
All Saints Church
Church Street
Thurlaston
Blaby
Leicestershire
LE9 7TG
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 50110 99113
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular bronze plaque with a nowy head and a cast figure of Christ with flowers. Below is the dedication and names in raised lettering.
- Inscription
- 1914 1918/ IN GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THURLASTON WHO LAID/ THEIR LIVES FOR ENGLAND AND RIGHT/ (Names)/ GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ball, Alfred
Flavell, Herbert
Flavell, Horace
Garrett, William
Kettle, Herbert
Lockton, Fred
Lockton, Harry A
Taylor, George B
Woodward, George B
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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
- www.leicestershirewarmemorials.co.uk/war/memorials/view/1159
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