St Andrews Churchyard Wall - Twyford

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade I
  • District: Melton
  • Parish: Twyford and Thorpe

Clock in church tower associated with white marble plaque bearing inscription in black set into simple brick shrine with stone hood mounted on churchyard wall. Shrine previously positioned on wall outside Methodist Church, which closed in 1993.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Clock or Clock Tower, Shrine Ref: WMP1198 Other Designation: No UKNIWM Ref: 14791 Information Sources: AF

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Inscription Reads

THIS TABLET,
TOGETHER WITH A NEW CLOCK
IN THE PARISH CHURCH, WAS
ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE UNDER-MENTIONED MEN,
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
FOR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE WAR
1914 TO 1918
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Reed - Ernest William Riley - Herbert Private Australian Imperial Force C Coy, 29 Btn 05/12/1916 Sharpe - Ernest Smith - William John Welch Lance Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 7 23/10/1918