Memorial Plaque - St Guthlac - Stathern, Leicestershire
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N 52° 52.227 W 000° 51.189
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Combined WWI / WWII brass memorial plaque in St Guthlac's church, Stathern.
Waymark Code: WM10DYW
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/21/2019
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Combined WWI / WWII brass memorial plaque in St Guthlac's church, Stathern, consisting of a large brass plaque on a wooden backboard, with inscription in black (WW2 added later) and a cross with red background at the top.
The inscription reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN
HONOURED MEMORY OF
[NAMES]
WHO DIED FOR US IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
TO THOSE WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES FOR US 1939 - 1945
[NAMES]
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY
DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Names on memorial -
WWI:
Booth - W. Lance Corporal
Bryett - AG. Private
Dakin - JE. Lance Corporal
Hall - GJ. Lance Corporal
Helsdon - William. Lance Corporal
Knapp - A. Trooper
Page - C. Private
Parks - F. Private
Rawlings - G. Private
Starbuck - GW. Private
Warren - JC. Major
Watson - F. Private
WWII:
Armstrong - SG. Private
Booth - GJ. Lance Corporal
Dyer - J. Sergeant
Jackson - B. Lance Corporal
Stevens - CT. Aircraftman 1st Class
Stubbs - TF. Corporal
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 Guthlac Church Lane Stathern, Leicestershire England LE14 4HB
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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