Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- South Bedfordshire
- Town
- Hockliffe
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7746
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Current location
Located on south wall of church
St Nicholas Church
Church Walk
Hockliffe
South Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
LU7 9NJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 96635 26980
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Framed and glazed Roll of Honour with handwritten inscription in black and red lettering.
- Inscription
- REMEMBER THOSE WHO WENT FROM/ THIS PARISH TO SERVE OUR KING/ AND COUNTRY BY LAND, SEA, OR AIR/ IN THE WORLD WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ PRAY FOR THE FOLLOWING WHO LAID/ DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ (Names)/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE/ "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man/ lay down his life for his friends."/ AND REMEMBER ALSO THE FOLLOWING/ WHO SERVED IN THE FORCES OF THE KING/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Stanley George
Beer, William George
Brinklow, Cyril David
Carr, George Harry Clement
Chappell, Ronald
Cherry, A
Cook, Alfred Charles
Cook, Arthur John
Cook, J
Creamer, Arthur Edward
See details for all 79 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 79
Served and returned: 74
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper
- Roll of honour
- 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 - Responsibility
- St Nicholas PCC
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