Memorial
Abbotskerswell Parishioners - WW1
Abbotskerswell Parishioners, WW1
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Current Location
Accessed via church path from Slade Lane, Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Church Path, Abbotskerswell, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12 5QB, England
OS Grid Reference
SX 85602 68749
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 25786
- Description
- White marble tablet incorporating a mould-edged pediment attached to a wall mounted, pedimented brown/red marble backboard. Incised inscription and names on tablet infilled with black paint. Flanking the tablet are two marble figures mounted on corbel stones, comprising a sailor to the left and a soldier to the right, both standing to attention with rifles at rest, butt downwards.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE GALLANT LADS / FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / (18 NAMES) / DUTY NOBLY DONE.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 18
- Died
- 18
- Information shown
- Forename, surname, rank, regiment, decorations, date of death, age at death
- Order of names
- Alphabetical by surname
- Custodian
- P.C.C.
Components
- Backboard
Height: c 1000 mm
Width: c 900 mm
Made from: Marble - Red
Condition: Good
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good
- Figures
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 199957
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