Methodist Church - Blackfordby

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: NW Leics
  • Parish: Ashby de la Zouch

Marble tablet with pediment. Dedicated to 28 WW1 fallen. First plaque to be unveiled in the village. Unveiled Wednesday 20th October 1920 by Mr E Holford of Woodville. Service conducted by Rev. Thomas Barron.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board, Tablet Ref: WMP0167 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 14821 Commissioned By: Village War Memorial Fund Committee Verification Required: YES Information Sources: Blackfordby Memorial Clock Committee 2013

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Methodist Church - Blackfordby
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Inscription Reads

IN
MEMORY OF
[NAMES]
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO
LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Poynton - John 2nd Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6 04/10/1917 Redfern - Wilfred H Rifleman Kings Royal Rifle Corps 18 24/09/1916 Sinfield - James Smith - Frederick George Private Royal Irish Fusiliers B Coy; 1 07/07/1915 Smith - GT
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