Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Derbyshire
Town
Aston-on-Trent
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69865

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Current location

All Saints Church
Shardlow Road
Aston-on-Trent
South Derbyshire
Derbyshire
DE72 2AN
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 41493 29353
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular plaque with nowy head set within metal frame. Laurel wreath encloses the test ROLL OF HONOUR and a banner with the place name etched. Lettering is raised in gold. Rose decorations are featured at each corner.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 1919/ ASTON-ON-TRENT/ TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THE EMPIRE IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Rank
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 900mm, width 450mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • Church of All Saints
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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