Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stroud
Town
Brimscombe
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
96555

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
The Roundabouts
Brimscombe
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL5 2PA
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 86637 02094
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two wall mounted, landscape oriented engraved brass plaques. Larger upper plaque commemorates those who fell in the Great War and immediately below, a smaller plaque with WW2 names. Text infilled with black paint.
Inscription
Top Plaque: + / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN ACTION IN THE WAR 1914-1919 / THESE TWO WINDOWS OF SS MICHAEL AND GEORGE ARE DEDICATED / OFFICERS / (5 NAMES) / NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN / (31 NAMES) / "Their name liveth for evermore." // Lower Plaque: 1939 - 1945 / (12 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashenford, F
Ashenford, W J
Baker, M
Bingle, C
Bishop, J
Blackwell, F
Bridgman, G
Chambers, Richard
Clark, A V
Click, F P
See details for all 46 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 36
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Officers: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment. Others: Forename initials, surname
    Order of information: Officers, non-commissioned officers and men. Each group listed alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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