Memorial

Napton on the Hill - WW1 and WW2 Roll of Honour

Napton on the Hill - WW1, WW2 Roll of Honour board.

Source: Copyright Rob Palmer.

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Current Location

North wall of north transept,, St. Lawrence's Church, Church Road, off Vicarage Road, Napton on the Hill, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, CV47 8NA, England

OS Grid Reference

SP 46313 61280

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 19330
Description: Wall mounted, portrait orientated, moulded-edge wooden board with inscribed names and inscription infilled with a gold coloured paint. At centre top of the board is the raised head and upper body of a winged angel, holding a gold edged, red shield displaying a gold coloured, Latin cross. Decoratively coloured floral petal and leaf designs are on either side of inscription and also separating the two groups of names.
Inscription: 1914 - 1918 + 1939 - 1945/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO WARS/ (29 NAMES)/ (8 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 29
Died: 29
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 19329, 19337 and 68668.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 8
Died: 8
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 68668

Conservation

Components

Board

Height: 1360 mm

Width: 750 mm

Depth: 55 mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good