Memorial

Blunham Reredos

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

The reredos is located in St George's Chapel wihin the church., St Edmund's Church, Park Lane, Blunham, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NL, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 1526 51150

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
WMR Reference Number: 7611
Description: An oak reredos with twelve panels.
Inscription: Panel 1: "O SAVIOUR / OF THE WORLD / WHO BY THY / CROSS AND / PASSION / HAST REDEEMED / US Panel 2: WE PRAY / FOR THOSE / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR / COUNTRY" Panel 3: 1914 / TO / 1919 Panel 4: M.R.H.A.ALLEN / S.P.B.BATTLE / W,BROWN Panel 5: S.CHAMBERS / S.CHRISTIE / J.EKINS Panel 6: B GOODSHIP / H.GIDDINGS / H.LITTLE Panel 7: P.MANN / W,MANN / E.A.ODELL Panel 8: W.STEVENS / C.C.S.TUPPEN / J.WHEATLEY Panel 9: 1939 / TO / 1945 Panel 10: J.J.BARTON / D.A.GAYLOR / T.W.NORMAN Panel 11: J.DALLEY / A.D.HOPKIN / J.J.SIMS Panel 12: "AT THE GOING / DOWN OF THE / SUN AND IN / THE MORNING / WE WILL / REMEMBER / THEM"

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 15
Died: 15
Information shown: Forename initial, surname.
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Forename initial, surname.

Conservation

Components

Reredos

Height: 880mm

Width: 3350mm

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good