Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Harborough
- Town
- Market Harborough
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67970
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Current location
Inner lobby entrance door.
Robert Smyth School
Burnmill Road
Market Harborough
Harborough
Leicestershire
LE16 7JG
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 73206 88167
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Two identical boards with the school badge at the top, one each side of the inner lobby entrance door.
- Inscription
- Left board: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF THE OLD/ BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names) Right board: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF THE OLD/ BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR/ 1939 - 1945./ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surnames.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surnames.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
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