Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Garden
- District
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Town
- Eton
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1 April 1950
Attended by: Mr P V Mackinnon, Chairman of the Urban District Council - Dedicated
Date: 1 April 1950
Attended by: Rev O B Parsons, former Vicar of Eton - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7952
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Current location
St John the Evangelist Church
High Street
Eton
Windsor And Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL4 6AP
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 96581 77560
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Memorial garden with associated stone dedicatory tablet recessed in brick surround, with shelf below. Original isncription in incised, blackened script. Additional name discordantly added at bottom in blue lettering on an aluminium strip.
- Inscription
- THIS GARDEN IS DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ETON / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY / 1939-1945 / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allsopp, John Ranulph
Blundell, Peter Charles
Cook, Christopher Aubrey
Eyre, Leslie Henry
Fisher, Basil Mark
Haverly, Henry George
Hill, Leslie Walter
Holmes, Alan Trevor Graeme
Hope-jones, Kenneth
Keith, Arthur
See details for all 19 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 660mm, width 890mm
Materials: Stone - Garden
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Tablet
- 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
- Costs
Site: c £1000
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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