Memorial Tablet - St Mary Magdalene & St Andrew - Ridlington, Rutland
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WWI memorial tablet in St Mary Magdalene & St Andrew's church, Ridlington.
Waymark Code: WM11HBM
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/26/2019
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WWI memorial tablet in St Mary Magdalene & St Andrew's church, Ridlington, consisting of a white stone tablet with moulded edge, triangular-head and shelf at base. Carved in relief are two soldiers - lower left standing with head bowed, holding an inverted (barrel down) rifle; lower right a soldier standing, blowing a bugle. The list of names in black lettering continues between the figures.
Inscription -
TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
[NAMES]
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Names on memorial -
Cauldrn, Charles William - Private, Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 2/4 27/08/1918
Coles, William - Lance Corporal, Leicestershire Regiment 15/05/1915
Coles, Arthur - Private, Worcestershire Regiment 1 14/11/1918
Formby, Thomas Hope - Captain, Cambridgeshire Regiment 13/10/1916
Gray, Albert Edward - Brigadier, Royal Garrison Artillery 28/11/1918
Manton, Frederick Charles - Private, Northamptonshire Regiment 1 09/05/1915
Rudkin, Charles Iliffe - Private, Leicestershire Regiment 1 25/08/1918
Wyman, George William - Private, Leicestershire Regiment 7 14/08/1916
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
St Mary Magdalene & St Andrew
Main Street
Ridlington, Rutland England
LE15 9AU
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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