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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

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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
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
St Nicholas PCC

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