Renishaw WW1/WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: North East Derbyshire
Town: Renishaw
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 696

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Current location

On a small green
near a metal commemorative bench
Junction of Smithy Brook Road and Main Road ( A6135)
Renishaw
North East Derbyshire
Derbyshire
S21 3JS
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 44986 77854
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Nowy-headed bronze plaque, which stands at a near-vertical angle on a stone base. The plaque has a Latin cross at top-centre, beneath which is the inscription in raised lettering. The memorial stands on a small green, near a metal bench that has a depiction of soldiers in battle.

Inscription

1914-1918 / (WW1 NAMES) / 1939-1945 / (WW2 NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allcock, E
Bond, F
Bostock, A
Burkinshaw, C
Chapman, H
Cox, H
Crofts, H
Cummins, T C
Dilks, E
Elstone, F
See details for all 29 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials, rank
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

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

Renishaw WW2
WMO ID: 271423
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 30-05-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

The War Memorials Trust reference for this memorial is WMO 271423, see www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/271423/

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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