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HER Number:MDV58647
Name:WWII War Memorial, St. Giles' Parish Church

Summary

War memorial, 1939-45 war, in church porch.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 533 189
Map Sheet:SS51NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSt. Giles in the Wood
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishST.GILES IN THE WOOD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS51NW/2/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WAR MEMORIAL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Young, H. R. F., 1998, War Memorial, Includes press cutting (Worksheet). SDV320235.

War memorial, 1939-45 war.
Black Welsh slate (contra North Devon Journal press cutting) bearing names J. G. Bowen, T. Lock, E. M. Patt, F. J. G. Walker and H. D. Walker, who died during WWII. Lettering in silver.
Plaque sited in south porch of church, on west wall, under the memorial to the fallen of WWI. Unveiled during morning service on Sunday 22 February 1998.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV320235Worksheet: Young, H. R. F.. 1998. War Memorial. Worksheet + Digital. Includes press cutting.

Associated Monuments

MDV278Part of: St. Giles in the Wood, St. Giles' Parish Church (Building)
MDV278Related to: St. Giles in the Wood, St. Giles' Parish Church (Building)
MDV278Part of: St. Giles in the Wood, St. Giles' Parish Church (Building)
MDV278Related to: St. Giles in the Wood, St. Giles' Parish Church (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 8 2015 10:40AM