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Memorial details

Memorial type: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District: Harborough
Town: Skeffington
County: Leicestershire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 67966

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Current location

On east end of south aisle
St. Thomas a Becket Church
Main Street
Skeffington
Harborough
Leicestershire
LE7 9YD
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 74146 02634
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Copper plaque roll of honour, decorated with linear border and a cross in the middle of the top border. Names are in two columns where below the inscription. Carved lettering in white.

Inscription

FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR MEN OF SKEFFINGTON WHO JOINED/ H.M. FORCES DURING THE GREAT WAR. (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 35
Served and returned: 26
Died: 9
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, decorations, regiment
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Copper

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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