Memorial

St Johns Parish WW1

Source: Orphan Work 27232

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Current Location

St John the Baptist Church, Church St, , Beeston, , Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, NG9 1EJ, England

SK 52769 36748

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
WMR Reference Number: 27232
Description: Five bronze plaques set into carved wooden ogee arches in the organ sconce.
Inscription: A.M.D.G./ IN PROUD MEMORY/ OF THOSE HERE RECORDED/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES ON/ ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE/ GREAT WAR, 1914-19/ AND OF ALL WHO MADE/ SACRIFICE THEN FOR THE/ LIBERTIES AND HONOUR/ OF OUR MOTHERLAND./ "AND THEY SHALL BE MINE,/ SAYETH THE LORD OF HOSTS,/ IN THAT DAY WHEN I MAKE UP MY JEWELS/ (ON OUTER PLAQUES): (NAMES)

Unveiled

03rd April 1921

COL SIR DENNIS BAYLEY KBE DL

Dedicated

03rd April 1921

ARCHDEACON OF NOTTINGHAM

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Screen

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good