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    Memorial

    St Augustines Church - WW1

    Westbury WW1 Oct 2021

    Source: Copyright Vicky Thorpe

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    Current Location

    St Augustine's Church, Orchard Place, Westbury, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, NN13 5JT, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 62246 35611

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    8087
    Description
    Rectangular tablet with a grey marble mount, latin cross at the top, and wooden frame. On the tablet are engraved a crown and crossed palms with the dedication and names in black lettering. The badges of The Royal West Kents, East Surreys, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry and The Royal Fusiliers are along the lower edge. The Tablet is reputed to be a replica to that of General Sir Henry Scobell in Capetown Cathedral, South Africa
    Inscription
    IN/ GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN FROM WESTBURY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (names) /ETERNAL HONOUR GIVE/ TO THOSE WHO DIED/ IN THAT FULL SPLENDOUR OF HEROIC PRIDE/ THAT WE MIGHT LIVE/ LORD ALL PITYING, JESU BLEST/ GRANT THEM THINE ETERNAL REST.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    surname, rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS STUBBS AND CO, Mason

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    4 August 1918

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Marble - Black


    Condition: Good


    Frame

    Made from: Marble - Connemara


    Condition: Good


    Tablet

    Made from: Marble - Sicilian


    Condition: Good


    NORTH BUCKS FREE PRESS 3 August 1918