Memorial

Borough Of Godmanchester

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Church, Chadley Lane, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2AW, England

TL 24547 70721

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 230
Description: Three slate tablets enclosed in a carved frame of Weldon stone. The borough arms are above with the words "Burgus Gumecestre" and the lettering is in gilt.
Inscription: BURGUS GUMECESTRE/ (names)/ IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF THIS BOROUGH WHO FOUGHT, AND IN/ EVER GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO FELL, FOR GOD/ AND KING, FOR RIGHT, FOR FREEDOM AND FOR PEACE IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ AND THE GREAT WAR 1939 - 1945/ (names)/ SEE YE TO IT, THAT THESE SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN/ (NAMES)