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    Memorial

    Ascension Church Parishioners

    Board WWI

    Source: Copyright Terry Morgan

    1/2

    Current Location

    Church of The Ascension, Coronation Avenue, Bath, Bath, Avon, BA2 1AG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    ST 73474 63986

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
    WMR Reference Number
    7222
    Description
    Reredos and dedicatory board with a latin cross at the top on which are commemorated the names of those killed in the First World War. Rectangular board for those killed in the Second World War.
    Inscription
    WW1 Board: 1914-1919/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR ON 1914 TO 1919. THE/ CARVED OAK SCREEN IN ARCH OF THE SOUTH TRANSEPT/ WAS ERECTED BY THE CONGREGATION AND PARISHIONERS/ THESE ARE THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ (Names)/ Greater love hath no man than this/ that a man lay down his life for his friends/ St John XV, 13 WW2 Board: 1939-1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    64
    Died
    64
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    18
    Died
    18
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Maker(s)
    • R F J BLACKMORE, Wood Carver

    Sponsor Type
    public
    Maintenance History

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    02 November 1919

    UNKNOWN

    Custodian
    PCC

    Components

    Reredos



    Board

    Height: 4FT

    Width: 2FT


    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    • Bath Chronicle 18 OCT 1919 P6, 15 NOV 1919 P13