Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Swale
Town
Milton Regis
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73971

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Green Porch Close
Milton Regis
Swale
Kent
ME10 2HA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 90871 65409
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • St Paul's Church

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
A three panel wooden board with a metal Latin cross on the centre panel. A pediment rises to a triangle above the centre panel. The inscriptions are a painted gold colour on the pediment and in the top quadrants of the cross. The names are in four columns on the pair of side panels and in the lower quadrants of the cross. The names and the history panel are in black paint.
Inscription
1914/ FOR/ GOD, KING & EMPIRE./ 1918// THE HEROIC DEAD// GREATER/ LVE HAITH/ NO MAN/ THAN THIS// (Names)// THIS MEMORIAL WAS ORIGINALLY SITUATED/ INSIDE St PAULS CHURCH ~ MILTON REGIS TO/ COMMEMORATE THE GALLANT MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-18. RENOVATION WAS PARTLY/ FUNDED BY THE JOHN GEORGE JORDAN BEQUEST.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Akehurst, Harry
Allen, Henry
Antrichan, Robert
Apps, Wallace
Arnold, William
Axell, Charles
Baker, Alfred
Baldock, Charles
Baldock, George
Baldock, William
See details for all 194 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 197
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 197
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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