Memorial

Roll Of Honour of the Men of Polebrook and Armston WW1 and WW2

RoH of the Men of Polebrook and Armston WW1 and WW2

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On the lectern in the north transept Memorial Chapel, All Saints Church, Hemington Road, Polebrook, East Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, PE8 5LT, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 06845 87062

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 60865
Description: Red-leather bound hand-written Roll of Honour in book form. Of those who died, all bar one of the entries includes a photograph of the individual, together with some personal details of their service.
Inscription: Front cover: ROLL OF HONOUR/ OF THE/ MEN OF POLEBROOKE & ARMSTON/ WHO SERVED IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914-1918/ Flyleaf: To the honour and Glory of God/ the/ Giver of all good Gifts,/ and/ For the Example of future Generations/ The Inhabitants of/ POLEBROOKE AND ARMSTON/ record herein/ The Names of the Men of this Parish/ Who willingly offered themselves/ in defence of their Country/ in the Great War/ 1914-1918/ and/ World War 1939-1945/ "Decus est pro patria mori"/ Pages 1-16: (Names detail)/ Page 17-20: THE FOLLOWING MEN ALSO SERVED IN THE WAR/ (Names)/ Page 21: 1939-1945/ (Name)/ Page 22: 1939-1945/ (Name)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 62
Served: 46
Died: 16
Information shown: For those who returned: name, rank & Regiment/Ship of service. For those who died: name, rank, Regiment, date & place of death where known, plus other details.
Order of names: Casualties are entered in the book in decreasing seniority of rank; returning servers are listed alphabetically.
Additional Information: A photograph of all bar one of the casualties accompanies their page entry. (The returning servicemen have no photographs attached to their record).

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: Name and Regiment.
Order of names: Chronologically in order of date of death.
Additional Information: The page of each casualty bears their photograph. (The book lists only parishioners who died).

History

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Roll Of Honour of the Men of Polebrook and Armston WW1 and WW2

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Roll Of Honour of the Men of Polebrook and Armston WW1 and WW2

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