R Shop Great Western Railway WWI

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Reference WMO/203011

Address:

Steam Museum

Fire Fly Avenue

Swindon

SN2 2EY

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: dedicated to those of R Shop Great Western Railway who lost their lives during the First World War, this is a large wooden board with an arched central top with the short inscription following the curve. There are two boards listing those who served set between outer carved pillars with a central laurel wreath under which is the main inscription then the tablet listing the fallen.
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over the top - their name liveth for evermore. This tablet is erected to the men on R shop who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1918 and to record the names of those who served on the small board of names it says "those who gave their lives " and over each of the two side boards, "those served"

Corser R/Guthrie R C /Johnstone C W/ Lambdin R C /Littler T/ Manley J/ Mugford H A/ Ricketts F T/ Singer W H/ Titcombe R G

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