Monument record 0726600000 - St Mary's Church, Thornborough

Summary

Church screen in Thornborough church, commemorating the safe return of Thornborough men and women from WW2 and in memory of F/Sgt Cyril Frank Capel who died on active service in 1943.

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Type and Period (3)

  • PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • CALVARY (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A church screen with associated plaque and calvary. The left sanctuary screen was given by Thornborough service men and women in thanksgiving for safe return from WW2. The right hand screen is dedicated to the memory of F/Sgt Cyril Frank Capel who died in active service on 23 June 1943. The calvary was given by his family. In good condition (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8060.

Location

Grid reference SP 74312 33660 (point)
Civil Parish THORNBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 26 2025 3:18PM

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