Combined WWI / WWII memorial Lychgate - St Thomas - Melbury Abbas, Dorset - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

A combined WWI / WWII memorial lychgate at St Thomas' church, Melbury Abbas, with stone tablets each side with the names of the fallen.

Inscription -

Left tablet: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE GALLANT/ SOLDIERS OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (Names)
Right tablet: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN/ THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (Names)

Names on tablets:
WWI:
Lionel Henry Carver
Albert Conway
Albert Edwin Hardiman
William Henstridge
John Dennis Riggs

WWII:
Allan Walter Barrett
Albert Edward Dowland
Reginald Albert Guppy
Robert Ernest Guppy
William Charles Riggs
William Stanley John Wilds

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 Thomas Quarry Lane Melbury Abbas, Dorset England SP7 0DZ Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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