Memorial

St Pauls Church, Shurdington - WW1

Tablet

Source: Copyright Mark Newton

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Current Location

On the north wall in the north aisle of the church, St Pauls Church, School Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51, England

SO 92100 18900

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 32315
Description: Rectangular stone tablet with moulded border. Incised black painted inscription. Beneath the tablet is a wooden shelf shelf supported by two wooden brackets with decorative whorls.
Inscription: TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF / (NAMES) / OF THIS PARISH OR CLOSELY CONNECTED THEREWITH, WHO / FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 THIS TABLET IS EREC / TED BY THE PROUD & EVER GRATEFUL PARISHIONERS OF SHURDINGTON. / "THUS THESE MEN DIED, LEAVING THEIR DEATHS FOR AN EXAM / PLE OF NOBLE COURAGE UNTO AL THEIR NATIONAL." 2 MACC.VI.31. / WE PRAISE THEE O GOD.

Unveiled

Circa 1921

UNKNOWN

Faculty Granted

14 January 1920

UNKNOWN

Tablet

Height: 800mm

Width: 1020mm

Depth: 70mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good