Memorial Title
W R Ward
Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: A description of a WW2 war memorial vase to W R Ward in St Margaret's Church, Carsington, Derbyshire.
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Locations
| Last known location: St Margaret's Church Un-named road Carsington Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: DE4 4DE NGR: SK 25246 53432 (From online digital mapping.) |
Location details: The church is on the north side of the road in the centre of the village. The vases are displayed on a shelf on the south wall. |
Type
| Overall type: Vase. |
Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible and the memorial is well cared for. |
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| Description: A pair of plated metal vases (possibly brass) for flowers. An inscription is incised on the face of each vase in different styles of lettering. |
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Inscription
In Loving Memory of WILLIAM REGINALD WARD killed in Italy 18th JANUARY 1944 [The inscription is the same on both vases.] |
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Administration
Custodian: Presumed to be the Parochial Church Council
Local authorities:
From WW2: Carsington Parish Council; Ashbourne Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Carsington Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History
4th February 2008: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition and well cared for.
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