Memorial Plaques - Holy Trinity - Clifton, Derbyshire
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N 53° 00.024 W 001° 45.276
30U E 583576 N 5873040
Oak memorial plaques in Holy Trinity church, Clifton.
Waymark Code: WMWGCW
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/02/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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A pair of oak boards with a fretted border at the head, above moulded cornices and a frieze bearing the title. A further frieze and cornice at the foot bear the final part of the inscription. The names are painted in decorative upright capital lettering in two columns in the central panel, the fallen in gold, those who returned in grey. The first memorial is on the east wall of the nave, the second on the north wall.

Inscriptions -
Plaque 1:
ROLL OF HONOUR/ THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ FIRST CONTINGENT/ 1914-5

Plaque 2:
ROLL OF HONOUR/ THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ SECOND CONTINGENT/ 1916-7

Names of the fallen:
G. W. ASTLE
J. BRADDOCK
C. CHELL
H. CHELL
H. DEAKIN
A. LEASON
H. LEASON
E. B. WRIGHT
F. MELBOURNE
F. RIDGEWAY
G. ROE
E. SIMMONDS
W. R. S. SMITH
J. TUNNICLIFFE
M. WAYWELL
A. WILSON
Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Physical Address of Monument:
Holy Trinity
Church View
Clifton, Derbyshire England
DE6 2GL


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