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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- South Bucks
- Town
- Gerrards Cross
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8280
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Current location
St. James' Church
Oxford Road
Gerrards Cross
South Bucks
Buckinghamshire
SL9 7DW
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 00095 87928
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular oak plaque with checked top containing illuminated vellum roll under glass. Vellum roll is divided in two by wooden insert; names of dead in two sections with red/gold decorated borders. Arms of Bucks with crossed swords (Army) Crown & wings (RAF) and Crown & Anchor (Navy) contained therein. Two wooden corbels attach whole to shelf. Lettering of names in Blue capitals.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY/OF/THE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ 1939 --1945/(NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 26
Served and returned: 0
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials, surname.
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Oak, Vellum, Glass
- Memorial
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- PCC
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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