Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Bournemouth
Town
West Parley
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 31 May 1964
    Attended by: Lord Shackleton
  • Rededicated
    Date: 8 November 2014
    Attended by: Bishop of Sherborne
  • Dedicated
    Date: 31 May 1964
    Attended by: Undefined
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70410

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Current location

West Parley Memorial Hall
Christchurch Road
West Parley
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH22 8SL
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 08734 98028
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Hall with a rectangular white plaque mounted onto wooden backboard with dedication printed in black lettering.
Inscription
IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919/ HENRY R. VAN COOTEN HENRY SPICER/ ARCHIBALD DAYRELL-REED D.S.O. TOM SPICER/EDWARD ELLIOTT ERASMUS LIONEL TRICKETT/ RICHARD JEANS WILLIAM ARTHUR TRICKETT/ HERBERT LANE MARK VINE/ JESSE READ WILLIAM JEFFRESON VINCENT/ FREDERICK ARTHUR WILCOX/ “ …. We will remember them.”
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dayrell-reed, Archibald
Elliott, Edward
Jeans, Richard
Lane, Herbert
Read, Jesse
Spicer, Henry
Spicer, Tom
Trickett, Erasmus Lionel
Trickett, William Arthur
Van Cooten, Henry R
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Hall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: Public fund raising.

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