Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Plaxtol
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74195

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Current location

Plaxtol Primary School
School Lane
Plaxtol
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN15 0QD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 60244 53452
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A paper Roll of Honour in black and red ink showing the Staff and Pupils who served in the Great War. The title at the top is in red ink. Followed by the staff names in a row across the top. This followed by four columns of pupils in black ink. Some names are followed by ‘wounded’ or ‘R.I.P.’ in red ink. This is surrounded by black card with the plaque on the lower edge. The whole is set in a dark wooden glazed frame with a gold bead decoration. This is fixed to the wall by two side brackets.
Inscription
Roll of Honour/ Plaxtol School/ Staff/ (Names)/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 18/ To the memory of former Staff and Pupils/ from Plaxtol and Shipbourne
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allcorn, Fred
Ashby, Thomas
Ashdown, Joseph
Baker, Samuel
Baldwin, Adolphus
Baldwin, Joe
Beaver, George
Beeching, John
Beeching, Sydney
Beeching, William
See details for all 152 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 154
    Served and returned: 121
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper, Card
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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