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    Memorial

    Wreay

    Memorial

    Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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    Current Location

    St Mary's Church, Wreay, South Lakeland, Cumbria, CA4 0RL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 43529 48929

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    4238
    Description
    Brass Plaque on wooden backboard
    Inscription
    TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF/THE MEN/CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/[names]/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    17
    Died
    17
    Information shown
    surname, rank, regiment, forenames, decorations
    Order of names
    rank
    War
    First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname, forename, rank

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 1270mm

    Width: 750mm

    Depth: 5mm


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    Backboard

    Height: 1390mm

    Width: 840mm

    Depth: 50mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • Carlisle Journal 14/11/1919 page 8b