Memorial

Men of Cannington - WW1

Cannington - WW1

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 19 October 2015

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Current Location

The Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Church Street, Cannington, Sedgemoor, Somerset, TA5 2HD, England

ST 25795 39523

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 46317
Description: Wall mounted, portrait oriented tablet with a partially broken pediment housing a red shield incorporating a golden cross. Royal Coat of Arms at the base of the tablet. A narrow gold inlay border encloses the incised inscription and names. Text infilled with black paint.
Inscription: A.M. D.G. / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO DIED FOR THEIR KING and COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919. / (20 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 20
Died: 20
Information shown: Forename, forename initials, surname, honours, rank, regiment

Tablet

Height: 1340mm

Width: 610mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good