Memorial
3rd Battalion The Sherwood Foresters
The tablet
Source: Copyright Mike Guttridge
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Current Location
On the North wall of the North aisle., Derby Cathedral (Cathedral Church of All Saints), Junction Of Iron Gate, Queen Street, and St Mary's Gate, Derby, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3GP, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 35224 36511
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 18931
- Description
- A horizontal oblong white Sicilian marble tablet with moulded border and the coloured badge of the Sherwood Foresters in a roundel at top left. The incised inscription is in upright capital Roman lettering coloured black.
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ OFFICERS, W.Os, N.C.Os AND MEN/ OF THE 3RD. BATTN. THE SHERWOOD/ FORESTERS WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914-1919. THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY/ THE 3RD. BATTN. THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Sponsor Type
- other
- Maintenance History
- 20 June 1952: Building listed Grade I, English Heritage reference 402847
- Custodian
- Derby Cathedral Chapter
Components
- Tablet
Height: 480mm
Width: 825mm
Depth: 65mm
Made from: Marble - Sicilian
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 249916
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