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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fittings
District
Gedling
Town
Gedling
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69882

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Current location

All Hallows Church
Arnold Lane
Gedling
Gedling
Nottinghamshire
NG4 4BG
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 61842 42575
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A pair of large oak doors, the tops of which form a pointed arch. Each door has 15 seperate panels, 4 panels on the left door contain inscriptions carved into the wood. The first panel contains a carving of a simple cross with text underneath, whilst the other three panels simple contain inscriptions.
Inscription
Panel 1: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD Panel 2: AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ GEORGE LAURENCE/ E LOTINGA SMITH/ 2ND LIEUTENANT 10TH/ NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS/ KILLED IN ACTION/ IN FLANDERS JULY 19TH 1917/ IN HIS 24TH YEAR/ Panel 3: THIS DOORWAY WAS RESTORED/ AND NEW DOORS GIVEN BY HIS/ FATHER MOTHER AND BROTHERS/ NOVEMBER 1917/ Panel 4: READY AND WILLING/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Smith, George Laurence E Lotinga
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname, rank, regiment, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Door
    Measurements: height c.2800mm, width c.700mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Door
    Measurements: height c.2800mm, width c.700mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: By the relatives of the person named on the memorial.
Reference

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