St Mary's Church - Sileby

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II*
  • District: Charnwood
  • Parish: Sileby

Large marble memorial in classical style with dedication in head and names on three panels in centre, the central panel having two columns, and all being of a dark background with golden lettering. Further panel mounted below in art deco style bearing WW2 names in single columns, each on their own dark coloured panel, again with golden lettering. Carved flower and vine decoration on each side of tablet.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP1046 Other Designation: N/A Information Sources: JS KD notes, S Harris

Location

St Mary's Church - Sileby
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF SILEBY WHO GAVE THEIR
LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
[NAMES]
1939 - 1945
[NAMES]
SINCE DIED
[NAME]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Smith - John Dennis Private Leicestershire Regiment 1 29/09/1944 Snow - Douglas Trooper Royal Tank Regiment, Rac 50 22/04/1944 Staniforth - J Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1/6 24/05/1917 Staples - John Private Leicestershire Regiment 8 03/02/1916 Taylor - Leonard Private Leicestershire Regiment 9 03/05/1917