Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Brentwood
- Town
- Shenfield
- County
- Essex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71989
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Hall Lane
Shenfield
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9AL
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 60549 95127
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Engraved brass plaque mounted on altar rail. The dedication is wirtten in black lettering.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ HEDLEY BRUCE NEW. BORN FEBRUARY 8TH 1893 PASSED OVER OCTOBER 31ST 1917 AND/ ATHELSTAN WILLIAM NEW. BORN MARCH 21ST 1895. PASSED OVER MAY 16TH 1918./ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- New, Athelstan William
New, Hedley Bruce
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, date of birth, date of death.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- 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
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