Memorial

Broad Town - WW1 and WW2

2020 update

Source: Copyright Clive Green

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Current Location

Christ Church, Broad Town Road, Broad Town, North Wiltshire, Wiltshire, SN4 7RE, England

SU 08971 78196

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Triptych
WMR Reference Number: 43495
Description: A wooden triptych. The centre section has a metal crucifix cross and lists the names of the men who died in both WW1 and WW2. On the inside of the two wooden doors are the lists of the men who served and returned from WW1. There is an additional small plaque fixed to the outside bottom right hand side of the triptych.
Inscription: FOR GOD, KING & COUNTRY/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ THE HEROIC DEAD/ Left hand door: ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names) Right hand door: ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names) Metal plaque: Made from timber removed from HMS BRITANNIA cadet training ship at Dartmouth 1869 - 1905

Triptych

Height: 1250MM

Width: 500MM

Depth: 100MM

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good