Memorial

East Stoke Parishioners - WW1 and WW2

East Stoke - WW1 and WW2

Source: Les Smith

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Current Location

St Oswald's Church, Church Lane, East Stoke, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5QF, England

SK 74791 50064

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 27488
Description: Wall mounted, portrait oriented nowy-headed dark coloured stone backboard supporting a nowy-headed mould-edged marble tablet along with two supplementary corbel stones. A raised wreath partially encloses raised WW1 period years at top centre of tablet and below, are the incised inscriptions and names. Immediately beneath the backboard is an associated landscape oriented WW2 incised tablet with three names. All inscriptions and names are infilled with black enamel paint.
Inscription: Upper tablet: 1914 - 1918 / To the Glory of God / and in memory of men / of this parish / who fell in the Great War / fighting for liberty and justice. / (5 NAMES) / For God, for King, for Empire. / ALSO (1 NAME) // Lower associated tablet: 1939 - 1945 / (3 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment or service or unit
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname

Tablet

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good