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HER Number:MDV106277
Name:Chivelstone World War II Roll of Honour

Summary

Roll of honour in memory of those either resident of, or connected with, the parish, who served in World War II.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 783 387
Map Sheet:SX73NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChivelstone
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCHIVELSTONE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WAR MEMORIAL (World War II to XX - 1945 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, CHI03 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.

Chivelstone WWII frame in St Sylvester's church.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.


Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 55584 (Website). SDV356253.

Roll of honour in a wooden frame, to the west of the south door in St Sylvester's church.
Inscription: ROLL OF HONOUR/ THOSE RESIDENT OF THE PARISH/ (NAMES)/ NON-RESIDENT BUT CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH BY BIRTH, E.G. BAPTISM (NAMES)/ PRESENTED BY MR AND MRS WOOD/ IN MEMORY OF THEIR SON ERNEST/ KILLED IN ACTION JUNE 1940.
Of the 31 named on the memorial 28 returned and 3 died.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #65727 ]
SDV355902Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. CHI03.
SDV356253Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 55584.

Associated Monuments

MDV7056Part of: St Sylvester's Parish Church, Chivelstone (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 3 2014 2:36PM