Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Maldon
Town
Great Braxted
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86286

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Current location

All Saints Church
Braxted Park Road
Great Braxted
Maldon
Essex
CM8 3EW
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 85094 15439
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
rectangular grey stone tablet with crest at the top. Names inscribed in black lettering.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN WHO JOINED THE COLOURS/FROM THE PARISH AND CONGREGATION OF ALL SAINTS GT. BRAXTED/IN THE GREAT WAR A.D. 1914-1918/STARS INDICATE THOSE WHOSE LIVES WERE LAID DOWN/FOR KING AND COUNTRY/[names in 2 columns]/ALSO/IN HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED/IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ OF WHOM THE FOLLOWING GAVE THEIR LIVES/[names]/ THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED FROM THE SAVINGS OF/RALPH MILBURN GIBSON BOULTON/AGED 7 YEARS, WHO DIED DURING THE WAR/ 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Atmeare, George
Barber, Leonard
Boreham, Dollar
Boulton, W Whytehead
Brice, Arthur E
Brown, Harry
Burnby, Arthur
Carter, Alfred
Carter, George
Clements, William
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 30
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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