WWII Memorial, St.Mary's Church, Everdon, Northants.
Posted by: greysman
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A simple marble memorial plaque in the south aisle of this medieval church.
Waymark Code: WMBWA2
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/26/2011
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This is a simple white marble memorial with black lettering in a pink marble frame. It is next to the WWI memorial and under Memorial placed here in 1606 in memory of Thomas Spencer and his wife. Nearby is the window given in memory of the fallen of WWI.
1939 - 1945
THE ELECTRIC LIGHT
WAS GIVEN
BY THE PARISHONERS
TO
PERPETUATE THE MEMORY
OF THE MEN
WHO FELL IN THE
SECOND WORLD WAR
AND SO LAID DOWN THEIR
LIVES FOR THEIR FRIENDS
James Tyson
Thomas Elsigood
James King
Percy Bodily
Leonard Page
Raymond Bradley
THEY LOVED DUTY MORE
THAN THEY FEARED DEATH.
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Whenever the church is open.
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark: St Mary : High Street, Everdon, , Northamptonshire, UK NN11 3DT
Commemoration: The men of Everdon who died in WWII
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
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