Monument record 0727100000 - St John the Baptist, Preston Bissett

Summary

War memorial commemorating those who were killed in action during WW1 (1914-1919).

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

A brass plaque measuring 95cm (h) by 51cm (w) bearing the Royal Coat of Arms. Dedicated to six people who were killed in action during WW1. Unveiled on 11 August by Major J H Hooker. In good condition (B1).
A photograph of the memorial and details of the war dead (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM ref: 7968.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 65784 29906 (point)
Civil Parish PRESTON BISSETT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2018 10:20AM

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