Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Mendip
- Town
- Rodney Stoke
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 68623
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Current location
St Leonard's Church
Stoke Street
Rodney Stoke
Mendip
Somerset
BS27 3UN
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 48204 49850
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Small wooden board with inscribed inscription and names enclosed by a leaf border band in relief.
- Inscription
- IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR / 1939 -1945 / DAVID COOPER / JOHN GLOVER-PRICE / DENIS H.W. THAYER / JAMES WILLIAMS / "THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cooper, David
Price, John Glover
Thayer, Denis H.w.
Williams, James
See details for all 4 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, initials, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 550mm, width 770mm
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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