Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Cambridgeshire
Town
Heydon
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
8423

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Current location

On north wall of the north aisle.
Holy Trinity Church
Chishills Road
Heydon
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
SG8 8PW
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 43144 39841
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular brass plaques in two parts which are held in place by eight domed screws. Incised inscription in black lettering. Incised oak leaf and acorn motif border goes across the two plaques. Plain red painted Latin cross at the top centre of te plaque.
Inscription
1914 1919 / IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF HEYDON / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / (Names) / ALSO IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnes, Benjamin
Barnes, Frank Henry
Negus, Edward John
Negus, Frank
Negus, Walter Joseph
Stanford, Job
Waller, Arthur
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 5mm, height 860mm, width 530mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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