Memorial
Dry Drayton
Source: Copyright Martin Tester
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Current Location
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Pettitts lane, Dry Drayton, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DA, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 38000 62000
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 913
- Description
- A white marble tablet mounted onto a brown marble backboard with the inscription in black lettering. A tablet has been placed below the original World War 1 tablet listing the World War 2 casualties. There are 15 names for World War 1 and 2 for World War 2.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ R I P/ ALSO/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 15
- Died
- 15
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetically by surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 2
- Died
- 2
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetically by surname
- Maker(s)
Messrs Hibbitt
- Sponsor Type
- private
- Sponsored By
- Dry Drayton allotment Association; Ex-serviceman's club (WW11); The Village
Components
- Backboard
Height: 1500mm
Width: 1000mm
Made from: Marble - Brown
Condition: Good
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good