United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

ST JAMES CHURCH WW1 PLAQUE

UKNIWM Ref: 16211

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Address

ST JAMES CHURCH
SHELDWICH
KENT
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
OS Map Ref: TR 010 560

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR BROTHERS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ SHELDWICH 1918

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE BRASS 61 CM 87 CM   GOOD

Physical Description

WALL-MOUNTED BRASS PLAQUE. NAMES IN TWO COLUMNS UNDERNEATH INSCRIPTION. BLACK LETTERING.

DECORATIVE BORDER IN RELIEF OF GRAPES AND VINELEAVES. RED CROSS TOP CENTRE.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 25
Served & Returned 0
Died 25
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered? year died
What information is listed on the memorial? rank, year died, regiment, place of death
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? Yes

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

THE CHURCH

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? No
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: I
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: O
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
OrganisationIdWebsite
Local website   http://www.fadedgenes.co.uk/SheldwichMemorial.html