Memorial

Bosbury

Bosbury, Overview of memorial

Source: Copyright R Hammersley DFM

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Churchyard, Main Street, Bosbury, Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, HR8 1PX, England

SO 69528 43400

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 108
Description: Portrait oriented, arch-headed bronze plaque set into semi-circular arch lintel in churchyard wall. Inscription and names in raised lettering.
Inscription: NOT UNTO US O LORD, NOT UNTO US, / BUT UNTO THY NAME GIVE THE PRAISE. / THIS BRONZE / WAS ERECTED TO THE EVERLASTING HONOUR / OF THE FOLLOWING GOOD AND TRUE MEN / OF THIS PARISH - WHO AT THE CALL OF DUTY, / WILLINGLY SERVED IN H. M. FORCES IN DEFENCE / OF KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 / (60 NAMES) / THE FIRST TO GIVE HIS LIFE WAS ALAN BUCHANAN - KILLED IN ACTION AT HOOGE JUNE 16TH 1915

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 60
Served: 59
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forename initials, rank (only for 1 colonel), additional
Order of names: Rank x1, then listed alphabetically by surname

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

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