Memorial
St Johns Church - WW1
Groombridge - Plaque
Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone
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Current Location
St John the Evangelist Church, Groombridge Hill, Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 9QH, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 53064 37685
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 17197
- Description
- Wall mounted, landscape oriented bronze plaque with inscription and names in relief. Latin cross at top centre also in relief. Foliated border band design in relief, encloses the cross and text.
- Inscription
- + / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOURED AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN / FROM THE DISTRICT OF ST JOHN'S GROOMBRIDGE WHO / MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (5 NAMES) / "Greater love hath no man than this, / that a man lay down his life for his friends."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname, honours, rank, regiment
- Order of names
- Listed alphabetically by surname
Components
- Plaque
Height: 480mm
Width: 840mm
Depth: 5mm
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 106736
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