St Andrew's Church - Lyddington

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade I
  • District: Rutland
  • Parish: Lyddington

White stone tablets - WW1 above has doric columns to either side, surmounted by shouldered pediment with arched moulding and laurel wreath enclosing a cross. WW2 plaque below has plain pilasters to left and right. Inscriptions in black.

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP0726 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 58266 Information Sources: DK, K Shelvey Website Links: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~shelve...

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St Andrew's Church - Lyddington
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
LEAVING HOMES IN THIS PARISH GAVE
THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
[NAMES]
THE GLORIOUS DEAD
2ND WORLD WAR 1939-1945
[NAMES]
THEY GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD
AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

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