Monument record 0742300000 - St Mary's Church, Stoke Mandeville
Summary
A stone plaque commemorating local people who were killed in action during WW1 (1914-1918) and WW2 (1939-1945).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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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 stone plaque measuring 0.8m (h) by 0.4m (w) commemorating 10 local people who were killed in action during WW1. Tthere is an addition fixed to the base to commemorate a further 6 parishioner who were killed in WW2. There is a representation of the 'Angel of Remembrance' above the inscription. The plaque was dedicated on 28 July 19121 by the Bishop Suffragan of Buckingham. Raised by public sponsorship. In good condition.(B1)
A photograph of the memorial and details of the WW1 war dead. (B2)
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8012.
- <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 83443 10440 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE MANDEVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 22 2012 3:08PM
