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Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Rushcliffe
Town
East Leake
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Pask and Thorpe of Park Stone Works (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 24 May 1920
    Attended by: Major George Coke Robinson, Reverend T C Angrave, Reverend J Chamberlain and Reverend R H Handford
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68020
Current location

Entrance to church grounds
East Leake Methodist Church
Main Street
East Leake
Rushcliffe
Nottinghamshire
LE12 6PG
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 55498 26298
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Slate tablet set in stone monument mounted on a plinth. Text engraved on tablet.
Inscription
1914-1919/ IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE/ (Names)/ WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barker, J
Baxter, W
Branston, H
Brookes, A
Bruby, G
Burton, A
Burton, B R
Burton, C
Burton, E A
Charlesworth, L
See details for all 124 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 124
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initial, rank
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 457mm, height 1066mm, width 1422mm
    Materials: Slate
  • Other structure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: depth 609mm, height 1117mm, width 1701mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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