Plaque and Bell - St Michael & All Saints - Church Broughton, Derbyshire
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The church bell was installed in memory of those who served, and of Cpl. William George Neal, killed during WWII. St Michael & All Angels' church, Church Broughton.
Waymark Code: WM10PPH
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/07/2019
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"A church bell accompanied by a brass plaque on a wooden backboard. The bell is a treble tuned to F. The horizontal oblong lacquered brass plaque has an inscription incised in upright capital roman lettering coloured white. The moulded frame is made of stained oak.
Inscription -
WORLD WAR 1939-1945
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
CPL. WILLIAM GEORGE NEAL D.W.R.
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE. AND OF ALL WHO
SERVED. A SIXTH BELL WAS INSTALLED
IN THIS CHURCH* CWGC records include this casualty as Cpl William George Neale and it is suspected that it is the correct spelling of the surname."
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Location of waymark:
St Michael & All Angels
Church Road
Church Broughton, Derbyshire England
DE65 5BB
Commemoration: Service and Fallen of Church Broughton Parish during WWII
Date of Dedication: Not listed
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