Memorial

Croscombe - WW1 Roll Of Honour

Mark Newton 28 October 2015

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 28 October 2015

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Current Location

South wall of the tower, St Mary the Virgin Church, Croscombe, Mendip, Somerset, England

ST 591 444

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 54588
Description: Framed and glazed Roll of Honour. At the centre top of the roll is a Union Jack garlanded with laurel wreath entwined with a green edged scroll inscribed 'FOR KING AND COUNTRY'. The four corners contain small coloured pictures of the following emblems: England (red Tudor rose), Scotland (green thistle), Wales (yellow daffodil) and Ireland (green shamrock).
Inscription: Roll of Honour/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ NAMES OF MEN SERVING IN H.M. FORCES BY LAND SEA & AIR/ FROM THIS VILLAGE/ (Names)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 81
Served: 70
Died: 11
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of burial,manner of death,additional
Order of names: surname

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Frame

Height: 1000mm

Width: 450mm

Depth: 40mm

Made from: Wood, Glass

Condition: Good