Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- South Staffordshire
- Town
- Himley
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 68197
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Current location
St Michael & All Angels
Dudley Road
Himley
South Staffordshire
Staffordshire
DY3 4LF
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 88294 91110
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular oak board with carved inscription above a relief carving of two rifles with bayonets intersecting within a laurel wreath. Names are engraved in the middle of the board, which in alphabetically order by their surnames.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918./ (Names)/ "Dulce et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, T
Bennett, J
Cartwright, J
Crazebrook, C A
Millward, W R
Porter, E
Ray, A
Wilkes, S E
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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