Memorial
Men of Inkpen
Current Location
St Michael and All Angels Church, Spray Lane, Lower Green, Inkpen, Newbury, Berkshire, RG17 9DS, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 35770 63778
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 41606
- Description
- Wall and corbel stone mounted, landscape oriented, cap and footed, marble tablet supporting a nowy-headed bronze plaque at top centre. Incised Great War names on left and right flanks of plaque with inscription verses below. At the foot rail of the tablet are three incised WW2 names. Inscription and names infilled with a gold coloured paint. The plaque depicts in relief, an angel looking down on a soldier lying on the ground with his rifle to one side and an artillery piece in the background. Inscription verse within the nowy-headed border band.
- Inscription
- Tablet; (26 NAMES) / 1914 - 1918 / IN HUMBLE THANKSGIVING TO ALMIGHTY GOD WHO DELIVERED OUR COUNTRY FROM GREAT PERIL / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE // Base rail of tablet: 1939 - 1945 / (3 NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 26
- Died
- 26
- Information shown
- Forenames, surname
- Order of names
- Forenames, surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Listed alphabetical by surname
Components
- Backboard
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good