Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
West Dorset
Town
Bothenhampton
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86379

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Current location

All Saints Church
Main Street
Bothenhampton
West Dorset
Dorset
DT6 4BH
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 47283 91755
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular white paper Roll of Honour is a wide dark wood glazed frame , the longer axis vertical. Within a double thin line border , at top the first part of the dedication , the main title in Red and Blue with a plain blue cross between the words , the remainder in black . The body of the Roll consists of four columns of dotted horizontal lines , the columns each separated by a single vertical line . At the bottom is the remainder of the dedication in blue . All this is printed and the names are hand written in an everyday style with the names of those who died marked with a plain cross .
Inscription
/Roll of Honour/Names of those from this Parish on Active Service /for their King and Country/(names)/'Brethren , pray for us'/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ash, Jack Albert James
Atkins, Arthur James
Baker, Patrick
Baker, Tom
Bartholomew, John Stanley
Bell, Reginald George
Boucher, Gerald
Brocklesbury, Reginald
Broom, Cyril Edric
Castle, Douglas
See details for all 69 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 69
    Served and returned: 64
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname , given names
    Order of information: alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height c 600, width c 300
    Materials: Paper, Glass, Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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