Memorial

St Luke's Church, Hickling - WW1 and WW2

cRachel Farrand3 2012

Source: Copyright Rachel Farrand

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Current Location

On the south wall. Church formerly known as St Mary's, name possibly changed in 1900, St Luke's Church, Main Street, Hickling, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3EA, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 69190 29279

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 27224
Description: Tablet, WW1: Nowy headed tablet with a floriated cross top centre, with inscription and names list in black incised lettering below. Chamfered edges with four floriated medallions carved in relief and spaced equally on each side. Tablet, WW2: Plain rectangular tablet with black incised lettering, positioned directly below the first. A marble shelf directly below the two. Roll of Honour: Wooden frame glazed using gothic script
Inscription: Tablet, upper: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO, GOING FORTH/ FROM THIS PARISH, LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR AUG 4 1914 TO NOV 11 1918/ (8 names)/ "HEREBY KNOW WE LOVE BECAUSE HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR US:/ AND WE OUGHT TO LAY DOWN OUR LIVES FOR THE BRETHEREN"/ I.S. JOHN III 16 Tablet, lower: 1939 - 45/ (3 names) Roll of Honour: HICKLING/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ The Men of Hickling who served their King & Country in the/ Great War 1914-1918 (57 names)/ "Remember all the way the Lord led thee"

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 8
Died: 8
Information shown: forename, forename initials, surname, regiment, date of death
Order of names: date of death

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: forename initials, surname
Order of names: surname

History

Maintenance History: c1900: Name of church is changed.

Conservation

Components

Tablet

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble

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St Luke's Church, Hickling - WW1 and WW2

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St Luke's Church, Hickling - WW1 and WW2

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

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