Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Weymouth And Portland
Town
Portland
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
997

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Current location

East wall.
St. John the Baptist Church
Fortuneswell
Portland
Weymouth And Portland
Dorset
DT5 1LR
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 68667 73523
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Tablet
Inscription
FOR HUMANITY 1914-1919 / PRO REGE LEGE ET GREGE / (names) / FATHER, IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING / LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANTS SLEEPING / DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allberry, A J
Allen, J
Alp, C H W
Baggs, F W
Baker, F G A
Blake, J V J
Brett, J F
Burden, E G
Clarke, C J
Clarke, W D
See details for all 63 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 63
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 63
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1500mm, width 1500mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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