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 Memorial Tablet - St Giles - Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire Posted by:  SMacB
N 52° 56.291 W 001° 48.047
30U E 580593 N 5866067
WWI memorial tablet at St Giles' church, Marston Montgomery.
Waymark Code: WM14Z31
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/15/2021
Views: 0
WWI memorial tablet in the south porch of St Giles' church, Marston Montgomery. It consists of a white marble tablet. The top pediment is plain with a Chi Rho monogram at the head, below which is a narrow frieze of egg and dart pattern, and below that a narrow punctuated border.
The main panel bears the inscription and name list in black lettering. Each side of the tablet has a polygonal vase attached.
The inscription reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
1914-1919
THE LECTERN, THE LITANY DESK, AND THIS TABLET WERE PRESENTED AS THANKOFFERINGS TO GOD FOR VICTORY, PEACE, AND THE
SAFE RETURN OF THOSE WHOSE LIVES WERE SPARED, ALSO IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE.
"THE ONE SHALL BE TAKEN."
(Names)
"AND THE OTHER LEFT."
(Names)
Names on memorial -
SERGT. WILLIAM E. SKIDMORE D.C.M., R. SCOTS FUSILIERS, GUILLEMONT, JULY 30. 1916.
L.CORPL. JOHN T. COPESTAKE, LINCOLNS, FRANCE, NOV 6. 1916.
PTE. SAMUEL MORRIS, ROYAL FUSILIERS, BETHUNE, OCT 29. 1915.
PTE. GEORGE WOOD, GLOUCESTERS, SALONICA, APRIL 15. 1917.
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1899 |
PTE. |
THOMAS J. WOOD, R.M.L.I, DARDANELLES, AFRICA, RUSSIA. |
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1914 |
SERGT. |
ROBERT R. SKIDMORE, R.A.M.C, FRANCE |
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PTE. |
FREDERICK MORRIS, 18TH. HUSSARS. |
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ALFRED GREEN, SHERWOODS, " . |
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1915 |
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HARRY CARPENTER, R. FUSILIERS " . |
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FREDERICK O. WEST, N. STAFFS, " . |
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1916 |
LIEUT. |
ARTHUR W. HUSKINSON, R.G.A., MESOPOTAMIA, PALESTINE. |
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SERGT. |
SAMUEL H. HALLAM, " , FRANCE |
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PTE. |
JOSEPH A. ROWE, R.F.A, " |
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WILLIAM A. BURTON, S. STAFFS. |
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JOHN FAULKNER, R.E. " . |
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CHARLES BULL, NOTTS AND DERBYS. |
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JAMES L. ATKINS, A.S.C, " . |
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JOHN H. WOOD, ROYAL SCOTS. " . |
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JOSEPH A. HALLAM, R.G.A, " . |
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1917 |
NURSE |
ALICE LOUISA MULLER, V.A.D. |
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1918 |
EDNA ANNIE WEST, Q.M.A.A.C, " . |
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PTE. |
FREDERICK W, HARRISON, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. |
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JOHN CHAMBERLAIN, R.M.L.I. |
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1908 |
SERGT. |
JOHN W. BECK, 60TH. RIFLES, FRANCE, EAST AFRICA. |
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1914 |
PTE. |
JOHN BEARDMORE, S. STAFFS " . |
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EDGAR W. HILL, R.F.A. " . |
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1915 |
CPL. |
GEORGE W. BATEMAN, M.G.C. " , ITALY. |
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PTE. |
FREDERICK A. PEACH, N. STAFFS, " . |
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FRED. BUCKLEY, R.A.V.C, " . |
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1916 |
LIEUT. |
WALTER K. LAVERTON, DERBYRE. YEOMANRY. |
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CPL. |
GEORGE HARRISON, A.S.C, FRANCE. |
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PTE. |
JOSEPH R. REDFERN, NOTTS AND DERBYS, FRANCE. |
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GEORGE FINNEY, " " " . |
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ALBERT L. WEST, R.A.O.C, " . |
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WALTER WEST, NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, " . |
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WILLIAM COYNE, A.S.C, MESOPOTAMIA. |
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WILLIAM BATES, " EAST AFRICA. |
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1917 |
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ERNEST L. MORRIS, LEICESTERS, " . |
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CHARLES T. BENNETT, NORTHAMPTONS, " . |
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1918 |
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CHARLES HARRISON, LEICESTERS, " . |
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ARTHUR BATES, S. STAFFS. |
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1919 |
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JOSHUA SKIDMORE, R.G.A. |
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 Giles ,
Thurvaston Road
Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire England
DE6 2FF
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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