Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stratford On Avon
Town
Kineton
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
79623

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Current location

St Peters Church
Warwick Rd
Kineton
Stratford On Avon
Warwickshire
CV35 0JW
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 33571 51081
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass wall-mounted plaque for WW1 with incised inscription and Cross and palm leaves at top, sharing a later wooden backboard with a conjoining WW2 brass plaque which displays an additional WW1 casualty name.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS TOWN / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF LIBERTY AND JUSTICE / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (Names) / 1939-1945 / (Names) / 1914 / (Name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 39
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, decoration
    Order of information: Officers by rank, then Other Ranks alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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