Memorial
Wimblington Parish Hall - WW1
Current Location
On front wall of Hall, Parish Hall, Addison Rd, Wimblington, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0NA, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 41441 92222
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 3491
- Description
- Brass plaque on green Irish marble backboard. letters engraved and infilled in black
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE BY / THE PARISHIONERS OF WIMBLINGTON / IN LOVING AND REVERENT MEMORY OF / THE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 25
- Died
- 25
- Information shown
- surname,regiment,forename
- Order of names
- surname
- Maker(s)
Mr R Maclean Leach, 3 Stewards Passage, Cambridge, Architect
- Costs
- NIL
- Maintenance History
- 2001: Plans ahead to remove name of Pte B Cox as he did not die in WW1
Ceremonies
Dedicated
22 June 1920
Rev RB Hill, Rector of Wimblington
Previous Location(s)
Stoner Primitieve Methoidist Chapel, Stoner, Cambridgeshire
Denomination
Methodist
Year of move
1974
Reason for move
Closure of Chapel
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Height: 965MM
Width: 635MM
Made from: Marble - Green
Condition: Good
- BAK 33
- Cambridgeshire Times 25 June 1920 p5 Full report of dedication of all Wimblington Memorials
- Cambridgeshire Times; 15 Dec 2000