Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Kesteven
- Town
- North Scarle
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70179
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Current location
On the south east wall of the old chapel
Methodist Church Hall
High Street
North Scarle
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN6 9EP
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 84928 66898
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Wooden framed, rectangular plaque, with black etched, barley-twist border and red patte crosses at each corner. The lettering is in black and red.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / L'CORPORAL(SIC) DAVID HOPKINSON / (NOTTS & DERBY REGIMENT) / OF NORTH SCARLE / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / ON JULY 1ST 1916 AT THE / BATTLE OF THE SOMME
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Hopkinson, David
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forname, surname, regiment, war, date of death, place of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 2, height 280, width 390
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: depth 50, height 373, width 475
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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 - Reference
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