Memorial

St John The Baptist Church - WW1

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Current Location

St John The Baptist Church., High Street, Keynsham, Wansdyke, Avon, BS31 2BL, England

ST6541368836

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 56859
Description: Brass plaque mounted onto a marble backboard with an additional scroll shaped piece of brass placed above the main plaque. The main body of the plaque has decorative engravings, framing the plaque and Maltese crosses in each corner. In the centre of the inscription is a bas relief figure of a soldier standing with arms reversed.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED/ IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914/ 1919/ (Names)/ PRO PATRIA.

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Height: 1380mm

Width: 1660mm

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good