Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Holland
Town
Donington
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
92222

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Current location

South east Wall of the nave
St. Mary and the Holy Rood Church
Church Street
Donington
South Holland
Lincolnshire
PE11 4UA
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 20821 35945
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plain stone tablet with inscription in black. See also WM ref 49342
Inscription
REMEMBER IN PRAYER THE SOULS OF/ HAROLD DODS OF DONINGTON WHO/ DIED OCTOBER 13th 1948, AGED 81 YEARS./ AND OF HAROLD WILLIAM DODS/ HIS SON, LIEUTENANT OF THE SCOTS GUARDS./ KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE JUNE 18th 1944./ AGED 35 YEARS./ "O GRAVE, WHERE IS THY VICTORY."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dods, Harold William
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, how died, date of death, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 380mm, width 660mm
    Materials: Stone - Derbyshire Gritstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • See also WM ref 49342

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