Memorial
St. Leonard at the Hythe - WW2
Current Location
Inside the church, north Chapel Wall, St. Leonard at the Hythe, Hythe Hill, Colchester, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2NP, England
OS Grid Reference
TM 01279 24711
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 69815
- Description
- A plain unmounted rectangular grey-veined marble tablet incised in black-filled sans serif caps with the first letter of each word larger. The inscription depicts the year of war and casualties.
- Inscription
- 1939 - 1945/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND PARISH WHO/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WAR/ (Names)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 23
- Died
- 23
- Information shown
- forename, surname
- Order of names
- surname, forename
Components
- Tablet
Height: 820mm
Width: 840mm
Depth: 25mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good