Memorial Tablet - St Peter & St Paul - Preston Capes, Northamptonshire
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N 52° 11.358 W 001° 09.684
30U E 625682 N 5783686
A stone WWI memorial tablet in the south porch of St Peter & St paul's church, Preston Capes.
Waymark Code: WM13704
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/30/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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A stone WWI memorial tablet in the south porch of St Peter & St paul's church, Preston Capes. It consists of a mounted marble tablet with gold lettering. Carved in relief, in each corner, is a flower.

The inscription reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF PRESTON CAPES WHO
SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
(NAMES)
"THANKS BE TO GOD, WHICH GIVETH US THE
VICTORY THROUGH OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST"


Names on memorial -
Killed in action:

F. G. Coles,
C. F. Finch,
J. Hemsted,
F. J. Phipps,
M. Quinney,

Came home:

W. Bailey,
H. W. Bailey,
A. Buller,
W. E. Burt,
A. K. Cooper,
W. H. Cooper,
S. Eden,
G. S. Goode,
S. Green,
W. Hamp,
F. R. Hemsted,
W. A. Inns,
H. E. Jessett,
J. S. Johnson,
S. Needle,
H. T. Phipps,
W. Pile,
F. Pratt,
J. W. Quinney,
F. J. Rigby,
R. J. Taylor,
J. Wareing,
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 Peter & St Paul
Church Way
Preston Capes, Northamptonshire England
NN11 3TE


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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