Memorial

St Marys Church

Bibury WW1 and WW2 Tablets

Source: Copyright Garry Snoad

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Current Location

Memorial is located on the north wall of the nave, St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Bibury, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL7 5NR, England

SP 11817 06510

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 20644
Description: Nowy-headed WW1 tablet with black inscription formed in lower and upper case lettering. Names flanked by two pillars. Carved scroll bearing motto at base. Plain square tablet for WW2 with black inscription in upper case lettering below. Last WW1 name appears to be a later addition.
Inscription: Upper Tablet relating to WW1: ROLL OF HONOUR / Sacred to the Memory of the men of this / Parish who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1919. / (24 names) / For us they died. / PRO PATRIA MORI // Lower Tablet relating to WW2: 1939 - 1945 / (5 names)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 24
Died: 24
Information shown: Forename / forename initials, surname, regiment
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname
Additional Information: Last name appears to be a later addition as it compromises the inscription and is out of alphabetical order

Tablets

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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