Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Shrine
- District
- Aylesbury Vale
- Town
- Thornborough
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS W WISE & SON (Builder)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 13 Jun 1919
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Buckingham
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8063
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Church Lane
Thornborough
Aylesbury Vale
Buckinghamshire
MK18 2DG
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 74347 33676
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Classical style large tablet with pillars either side and a triangular pediment. The whole is set on the stone wall of the churchyard and the names are in three columns in black lettering.
- Inscription
- 1914 THE GREAT WAR 1919/ FOR GOD FOR KING AND FOR COUNTRY/ (Names)/ BLESS O GOD OUR SAILORS AND SOLDIERS AND KEEP THEM/ STEADFAST IN ALL TIME OF TRIBULATION AND OF TRIUMPH/ THROUGH JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD AMEN.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, D C
Baker, T
Baldwin, F K
Barton, F
Brock, H
Brookes, C
Brookes, H B R
Bryar, A B
Bryne, W
Bunce, F J
See details for all 75 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 75
Served and returned: 66
Died: 9
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Shrine
Measurements: height 134CM, width 138CM
Materials: Stone - York
- Shrine
- 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 - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
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