Memorial

Thurmaston War Memorial Hall

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Behind Obelisk,, Thurmaston War Memorial Hall, Melton Road, Thurmaston, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE4 8BD, England

SK 60925 09297

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Type of Memorial: Hall / Institute
WMR Reference Number: 14755
Description: Brick memorial hall with pitched roof, built in 1929, incorporating two tablets bearing incised inscriptions, set into front elevation, (one beside door, one above) and with a further twelve individual incised tablets bearing casualty names, infilled in black.
Inscription: Tablet above front door : THURMASTON / WAR / MEMORIAL HALL / 1929 Tablet right of door : THIS STONE WAS LAID / ON BEHALF OF THE / WAR MEMORIAL COMMITTEE / FEBRUARY 23RD 1929, / E. BLOUNT - CHAIRMAN. / W. G. SIMONS - SECRETARY 12 interior tablets : (NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 12
Died: 12
Information shown: Surname, forename, initials, rank, regiment, date of death

Hall

Made from: Brick

Condition: Good