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    Memorial

    Exeter Cathedral - Books of Remembrance

    Exeter Cathedral - Books of Remembrance - WW1

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    Current Location

    Devonshire Regimental Chapel, Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1HS, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 92070 92561

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Roll of honour or book of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    25221
    Description
    Three Books of Remembrance for WW1, WW2 post 1945 conflicts within separate oak cabinets. A small brass plaque attached to the centre cabinet bears an inscription.
    Inscription
    Plaque: PRESENTED BY ALL RANKS 1ST BATTALION THE DEVONSHIRE AND DORSET REGIMENT Centre cabinet: IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF/ 1ST BN THE DEVONSHIRE AND DORSET REGIMENT/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN NORTHERN IRELAND/ MARCH 1983-APRIL 1985/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname, rank and date of death
    Order of names
    By surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname, rank and date of death
    Order of names
    By surname
    War
    Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname, rank and date of death
    Order of names
    By surname

    Components

    Book

    Made from: Paper


    Condition: Good


    Case

    Made from: Wood, Glass


    Condition: Good


    Plaque

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Good


    • Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Friday 07 December 1945 Page 7 THE DEVONSHIRE WAR MEMORIAL FUND