Chavey Down- WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Undefined
Date: 21 November 2015
Attended by: HM Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire, James Puxley
Dedicated
Date: 21 November 2015
Attended by: Rev Simon Baynes, former Parish Vicar
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

81309

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Current location

St Martins Church
Church Rd
Chavey Down
Bracknell Forest
Berkshire
SL5 8RR
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 89810 69569
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

External wall-mounted lancet shaped stone tablet bearing an incised poppy at the top with incised inscription below. Because of the location of the Hamlet the names of the dead were split up between memorials in Ascot, Bracknell and Winkfield.

Inscription

HONOURING / THE MEN AND BOYS / FROM CHAVEY DOWN / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Firstnames, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname

Listing information

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Condition

Chavey Down WW1
WMO ID: 267724
Condition: Good [last updated on 31-10-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Public

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