Memorial Tablet - St Helen - Colne, Cambridgeshire
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Memorial tablet to the fallen of Colne parish of WWI in St Helen's church, Colne.
Waymark Code: WM11MX4
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/16/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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Memorial tablet to the fallen of Colne parish of WWI in St Helen's church, Colne. Unveiled 1921 by Mr. J.S. Nix.

A white marble tablet on a black marble backboard.

The inscription reads -
THIS TABLET
WAS ERECTED TO THE UNFADING MEMORY OF
THE MEN FROM THIS VILLAGE WHO
FOUGHT AND DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
(NAMES)
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
R.I.P


Names on memorial -
Major Duberley (Donor of the site of this church)
Royston, Frederick F
Charter, Sidney
Prior, Benjamin J
Brown, Henry
Fox, Augustus
Huckle, James W
Topper, Bernard
Gibbs, Herbert P
Brown, Arthur
Leach, Herbert
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

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St Helen
Junction of High Street and Drury Lane
Colne, Cambridgeshire England
PE28 3ND


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