Memorial

Stanton Long - WW1 and WW2

Stanton Long

Source: Copyright Greg Lewin

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Current Location

On the north side of the chancel wall, St Michael and All Angels Church, Stanton Long, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, TF13 6LQ, England

OS Grid Reference

SO 57159 90715

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 14080
Description: NOWY HEADED TABLET OF SICILIAN MARBLE ON A BLACK BACKGROUND. THE COMMEMORATION IS AT THE TOP IN THE HEADER (WHERE THERE IS ALSO AN ENGRAVED, SMALL RED CROSS): THE NAMES ARE BENEATH IN A SINGLE COLUMN. ALL LETTERING IS BLACK AND CARVED.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ +/AND IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN/ OF STANTON LONG WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ "LEST WE FORGET" (Names)/ 1939 - 1945

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 9
Died: 9
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, forenames, manner of death
Order of names: date of death

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, forenames, manner of death
Order of names: date of death

History

Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

7 October 1920

LORD FORESTER

Dedicated

7 October 1920

DEAN OF HEREFORD

Conservation

Components

Tablet

Made from: Marble - Sicilian

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good

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Stanton Long - WW1 and WW2

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Stanton Long - WW1 and WW2

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