Memorial
Christ Church WW1 and WW2 plaque
Christ Church WW1 and WW2
Source: J B E Hale
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Current Location
Christ Church, Church Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8NQ, England
OS Grid Reference
SO 87823 99087
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 52282
- Description
- Two moulded copper sheets attached to hardwood frames. WW1 plaque: Leaf design, top centre is a crown with Union flag on left and cross of St George on right. Below is a figure on horseback slaying the dragon. WW2 plaque: Leaf border design enclosing the inscription and names. Raised borders, designs and text on both plaques.
- Inscription
- Upper plaque: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (38 NAMES) // Lower plaque: AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE FALLEN / IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 / (18 NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 38
- Died
- 38
- Information shown
- Forename initials, surname, rank, regiment
- Order of names
- Rank, each group listed alphabetically by surname with exceptions
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 18
- Died
- 18
- Information shown
- Forename initials, surname
- Order of names
- Listed alphabetically by surname
Components
- Frame
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Made from: Copper
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 238324
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