Memorial

St Giles and St Nicholas Church, Sidmouth - WW1

Overview of memorial

Source: Copyright John Hale

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Current Location

In the west porch doorway adjacent to IWM 25410, St Giles and St Nicholas Church, 9, Church Street, Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, EX10 8LG, England

SY 12559 87374

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 25409
Description: Two white, marble, wall-mounted, stone tablets within a moulded marble frame. Inscription in black lettering, each carrying the names in a single column beneath the commemoration. There is a separate tablet nearby to commemorate Garnett Oldrey.
Inscription: Tablet One: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF SIDMOUTH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."/ CONANT Tablet Two: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF SIDMOUTH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE." Separate Tablet - In Memory of/ [Name]

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 118
Died: 118
Information shown: rank, year died, service, regiment, surname, forename, honours
Order of names: year died, then service, then rank

Tablet

Height: 2030mm

Width: 1070mm

Depth: 80mm

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

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