Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Gravesham
Town
Lower Higham
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70277

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Lower Higham
Gravesham
Kent
ME3 7LS
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 71636 74217
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plain, brass plaque: undecorated save for a plain, incised, black cross and a crown above this. War-dead are listed in descending order according to surname. Each man’s regiment is also listed.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO DIED IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initial, surname, awards, service
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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