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    Memorial

    Much Marcle and Yatton - WW1

    Much Marcle and Yatton WW1 tablet

    Source: Copyright Simon James

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    Current Location

    St Bartholomew's Church, Church Lane, Much Marcle, Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, HR8 2NF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 65696 32745

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    33092
    Description
    Four vertically oriented white marble tablets set within a wall and corbel stone mounted, nowy-headed and projecting square shouldered, mould-edged alabaster frame. At top centre, a plain tablet bears a raised terminal-armed cross, laurel wreath and two crossed rifles. Left and right tablets bear incised names and the lower central tablet bears the incised inscription. Names and inscription infilled with black paint. Top and bottom frame rails contain five raised Theatre of War countries. Each corner of the frame hosts a raised localised regimental badge representing Herefordshire, K.S.L.I., S.W.B. and Welsh Regiments.
    Inscription
    Top of frame: PALESTINE + GALLIPOLI // Centre tablet: TO / THE HONOURED / MEMORY OF / THE GALLANT MEN / OF MUCH MARCLE AND / YATTON WHO DIED IN / THE SERVICE OF THEIR / COUNTRY IN THE GREAT / WAR 1914 - 1918 THIS / MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED / BY THEIR / FELLOW PARISHIONERS. / THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD / UNTO US, AND WE WERE / NOT HURT. / THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US / BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY / 1 SAMUEL 25,15,36. // Left and right tablets: (NAMES) // Base of frame: BELGIUM FRANCE ITALY
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    32
    Died
    32
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, initial, surname, honours, regiment
    Order of names
    Listed alphabetically by surname
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Custodian
    St Bartholomew's Church

    Components

    Frame

    Made from: Marble


    Condition: Good


    Tablets

    Made from: Marble - White


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    91249

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