Memorial

Staff of Hampton Court And Chapel Royal Worshippers

Memorial

Source: Copyright Megan Ritchie

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Current Location

In the Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Way, East Molesey, Richmond Upon Thames, Greater London, KT8 9AU, England

TQ 15774 68478

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 39394
Description: Two painted boards inset into wall panelling. Left-hand board is painted blue and commemorates the First World War. Right-hand board is painted green and commemorates the Second World War and the Korean War. Both boards have gold lettering and a gold painted decorative border.
Inscription: [Left-hand board]: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN THANKFUL/ REMEMBRANCE OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR 1914-1919/ He that loseth his life/ for My sake shall find it. [Right-hand board]: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND THE ETERNAL/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE/ 1939-1945 WAR/ THIS PANEL IS GRATE-/FULLY AND HUMBLY/ DEDICATED/ (Names)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 16
Died: 16
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, date of death
Order of names: Date of death

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 8
Died: 8
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, date of death, awards/decorations
Order of names: First six names are ordered by surname, last two names ordered by awards/decorations

War: Korean War (1950-1953)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, awards/decorations, rank, regiment, place of death, date of death
Order of names: N/A

Panelling

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good