Memorial
Chickerell Mission Chapel
Chickerell Mission Chapel- Tablet
Source: Copyright Martin Tolley
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Current Location
Mission Chapel, Putton Lane, Chickerell, West Dorset, Dorset, DT3 4AD, England
OS Grid Reference
SY 65162 79381
Denomination
Methodist
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 1098
- Description
- Small stone tablet inserted into a brick wall where a mission chapel used to be.
- Inscription
- IN SACRED MEMORY OF THE SCHOLARS AND FRIENDS / OF THIS MISSION WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE / OF FREEDOM DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (Names) / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 13
- Died
- 13
- Information shown
- Surname,forename
- Order of names
- Surname,forename
- Maintenance History
- December 2018. Reported that tablet is weathered but the Mission building, now a garage, is crumbling.
Components
- Tablet
Height: 880MM
Width: 610MM
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good