Monument record 0719600000 - Aylesbury Grammar School, Walton Road
Summary
WW1 and WW2 war memorial to former pupils of Aylesbury Grammar School.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- WAR MEMORIAL (Constructed 1922, Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
- PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
A marble plaque 1.75m in height and 4m width located in the hall of Aylesbury Grammar School to commemorate the 21 former pupils who were killed serving in WW1 and the 31 in WW2. In good condition. The plaque replaces an original memorial of bronze and oak which was located in the Old School Hall and was destroyed by fire in 1954. The original memorial was dedicated on 01 August 1922 (B1).
Photographs of the replacement monument and the names of those who lost their lives in WW1 (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM ref: 8045.
- <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 82714 13491 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 5 2024 5:22PM
