St. Michael and All Angels Church - Rearsby

World War I, World War II

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

Stone memorial with three central slate plaques with dedication. Has cross above central panel with carved stone sailor on left and soldier on right, both holding upturned rifles and their heads bowed. Pedimented top and bottom with ornate stone carvings. Unveiled and dedicated Friday 5th December 1919 by Bishop of Peterborough.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP0961 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 50748 Verification Required: No Information Sources: LCC, MD, Pmsa, Rfp, Ukniwm Special Categories: Images Website Links: http://www.rearsby.net/histpeople.htm
http://www.rearsby.net/histchurch.htm

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St. Michael and All Angels Church - Rearsby
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND
IN MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE
GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
AND
1939 - 1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Benskin - John William Private Leicestershire Regiment 6 06/10/1917 Ellis - Gerald Edgar Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment 8 01/10/1917
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