Church Gardens Memorial Garden - Nailstone

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Hinckley & Bosworth
  • Parish: Nailstone

Stone of Remembrance with two metal plaques. First plaque (and second?) appears to have been part of Miners Welfare and Memorial Institute opened 1921 (JS KD notes) - current condition?

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Stone of Remembrance Ref: WMP0832 Other Designation: No Verification Required: YES Information Sources: JS KD notes, RK, LCC Special Categories: Women

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Inscription Reads

THE NAILSTONE MEMORIAL
AND MINERS WELFARE
INSTITUTE
THIS BUILDING WAS ERECTED
BY SUBSCRIPTION AND CHIEFLY
BY DONATIONS FROM THE MINERS?
WELFARE FUND AS A MEMORIAL
OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 AND TO
THOSE WHO SERVED AND FELL THEREIN
OPENED MARCH 1ST 1924
[NAMES]
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN WWII
1939-1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Groves - Albert Boyton Petty Officer Royal Navy - Hms Curacoa 02/10/1942 Jones - Stephen John Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 2/4 21/12/1918 Maides - Joseph F Private Grenadier Guards 2 14/10/1917 Preston - Leonard Edward Private Monmouthshire Regiment 2 23/08/1944 Price - Arthur Private Leicestershire Regiment 7 14/07/1916
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