Memorial

St Erth Parish Roll Of Honour And Reredos WW1

St Erth inside church memorial WW1

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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NORTH AISLE AT THE BACK IOF THE ORGAN BELOW THE PIPES, ST ERTH CHURCH, Church Street, St Erth , Penwith, Cornwall, TR 27 6HL, England

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SW 54946 35121

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 53027
Description: ROLL OF HONOUR FORMING PART OF A REREDOS. REREDOS FASHIONED IN ALTAR STYLE WITH CLOTH COVERING, CROSS AND TWO CANDLESTICKS. CARVED OUT WINDOWS ABOVE AND BELOW THE 'ALTAR'. ROLLS OF HONOUR SET INTO THE CENTRE OF THE UPPER HALF OF THE REREDOS. THE WW1 ROLL IS LARGER THAN THE WW2 ROLL AND IS SET BELOW. WW2 ROLL IS SIMPLE IN DESIGN WITH A RED BORDER AND TABLE BEARING THE NAMES. WW1 ROLL ALSO HAS A RED BORDER AND TABLE FOR NAMES. A CROSS WITH A CROWN ABOVE IT AND LEAVES EITHER SIDE IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INSCRIPTION . ALL WAR DATES IN RED.
Inscription: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) 1914 1918/ Greater love hath no man than this, that/a man lay down his life for his friends/At rest/(names)/Jesu, Mercy.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Served: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: surname, date died, regiment, place of death, decorations, forename
Order of names: surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: rank, date died, regiment, place of death, forename, surname
Order of names: date of death

Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, decorations, place of death, date of death, surname, forename, regiment

Conservation

Components

Reredos

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

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St Erth Parish Roll Of Honour And Reredos WW1

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St Erth Parish Roll Of Honour And Reredos WW1

Current Location

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

Conservation

Components

Further Information