Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
South Hams
Town
Marldon
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Tirgay (Painter)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69847

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Current location

St. John the Baptist Church
Marldon
South Hams
Devon
TQ3 1SL
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 86627 63574
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Roll of honour in a glazed worn black frame. Inside the inscription is framed by a painted display of crossed flags and a laurel wreath. This is surmounted by a scroll saying FOR THIS COUNTRY'S SAKE. This inscription is handwritten with some underlining.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ INSCRIBED MARCH 25TH 1916/ NAMES OF OFFICERS AND MEN FROM MARLDON/ SERVING IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ (Names)/ DIED ON SERVICE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Austin, Richard
Baker, John A H
Bennett, Alfred H
Bond, Charles
Bond, William
Carter, J
Cornish, Albert
Cornish, George
Cornish, Robert
Cornish, Wm
See details for all 68 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 68
    Served and returned: 67
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: depth 15mm, height 500mm, width 325mm
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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