Memorial
Great Barford
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Current Location
All Saints Church, St Barford, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 13400 51700
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 1727
- Description
- Wooden boards with black lettering on gilt surround. Outer grey surround that. Crucifix surrounded by Laurel leaves at top, flag of St George and of Anchor at bottom between carved ribbons. Beneath this is another wooden board polished and engraved with gold lettering commemorating the second world war.
- Inscription
- REMEMBER THE MEN OF GREAT BURFORD / WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918 / (Names in two columns) / REST ETERNAL GRANT THEM O LORD / AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM 1939 - 1945 / ALSO THOSE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR / (Names in two columns)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 16
- Died
- 16
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetical by surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 8
- Died
- 8
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetical by surname
Components
- Board
Height: 690MM
Width: 410MM
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Board
Height: 300mm
Width: 480mm
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good