Memorial

Jackfield First World War

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

ON THE REAR WALL OF THE CHURCH, ST MARYS CHURCH, Jackfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

SJ 68732 02964

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
WMR Reference Number: 13854
Description: CHANCEL SCREEN AND DOOR WITH ASSOCIATED BRONZE PLAQUE
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY /OF 16 MEN WHO HAVE FALLEN IN THE WAR (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN SHOULD LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN MEN IN THE JACKFIELD PARISH, WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919

Dedicated

April 1920

REV PREBENDARY BARTLEET DD AND RD OF WENLOCK

Backboard

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Memorial

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good