Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wansdyke
Town
Newton St Loe
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7257

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Pennyquick
Newton St Loe
Wansdyke
Avon
BA2 9BY
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 70115 64877
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A square oak frame with oak central panel. The frame's cornice has a carved grapevine, beneath which two pilasters flank the central panel that bears the black-painted inscription.
Inscription
TO THE HONOURED MEMORY/ OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ THAT WE MIGHT LIVE/ IN FREEDOM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hibbard, Wilfred
Potter, James
Shailes, Hubert
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, military unit
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Parish Council

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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