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St Augustine's R.C. Church - WW1 and WW2

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Current Location

St Augustine's R.C. Church, Avenue Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8ED, England

OS Grid Reference

SP 030 900

Denomination

Roman Catholic

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Type of Memorial
Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number
38689
Description
SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF CHRIST. DEDICATORY METAL PLAQUE PLACED ON THE FRONT OF THE BASE HEART WITH SUNBURST AROUND IT CARVED ONTO THE LEFT BREAST OF THE FIGURE
Inscription
THIS STATUE IS IN MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF ST. AUGUSTINE'S/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ AND IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES/ PRAY FOR THE REPOSE/ OF THEIR SOULS
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated
11
Died
11
Information shown
surname
Order of names
surname
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
4
Died
4
Information shown
surname
Order of names
surname

Components

Plaque

Made from: Metal


Condition: Good


Sculpture

Made from: Wood


Condition: Good