D Jenkins

Memorial
Title

D Jenkins

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Locations

Last known location:
St John the Evangelist's Church
St John's St
Derby
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
DE1 1DG

NGR:
SK 34519 36620
(From online digital mapping)

Location details:
On the north wall, inside the memorial chapel in the northwest corner of the nave.

Type

Overall type: Plaque

Overall condition: Good. The inscription is legible.

Description:

An upright, oblong, wall mounted brass plaque on a wooden backboard. The plaque has an incised border comprising a roundel at each corner linked by pairs of parallel lines between which is a further pair of lines with diagonal cross hatching. Each roundel contains a patonce cross infilled in red. The incised inscription is in upright capital roman lettering with rubricated initials. All other lettering and decoration is infilled in black..

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Plaque	Brass	355	255	2	Good
Backboard	Wood	355	255	15	Good
Dimensions in millimetres unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
DAVID JENKINS
PRIEST
CURATE OF THIS CHURCH
JULY 1915 - FEB. 1918
CHAPLAIN TO THE FORCES
FEB.1918 - 1919.
DIED ON SERVICE AT
HORTON WAR HOSPITAL
EPSOM
MARCH 6TH. 1919.

Conflicts and people commemorated
Conflict	First World War (1914-1919)
Number died	1
Number served and returned	0
Total names	1

Administration

Local Authorities:
Before 1974: Derby County Borough Council (Derby Corporation) From 1974 to 1997: Derby District (later Borough and from 1977 City) Council and Derbyshire County Council. Post 1997 the unitary authority has been Derby City Council.

History

None details known.

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