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Pyworthy WWI - Old

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Reference WMO/301667

Address:

Outside St Swithun church

Pyworthy

EX22 6ST

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Sundial
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: The sundial is set just outside the churchyard with the inscription on the base of the sundial. There is a tablet in front of the sundial which used to be fixed inside the church but it has been replaced with newer tablet when the stained glass window fitted little later (see other memorial in the church with same wording but with the word window added)
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(On base of Sundial) THE MEMORIAL IS ERECTED / AND GIVEN TO COMMEMORATE THE SAFE RETURN / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FOUGHT IN THE / GREAT WAR 1014-1918. BY JOHN SANDERS ESQ OF (not legible) / GOD SAVE THE KING (Tablet in front of Sundial) To the Glory of God / and in ever Loving Memory of / (5 names) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY / DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. / JOHN, XV, 13 / FIGHT FOR YOUR BRETHREN, YOUR SONS, AND YOUR DAUGHTERS, / YOUR WIVES, AND YOUR HOUSES. / NEH IV 14 / THIS TABLET IS HERE PLACED BY THE PEOPLE OF PYWORTHY. / LAUS DEO.

WILLIAM GERRY, 6TH DEVONS / SIDNEY INCH, 6TH DEVONS / HENRY GILBERT, 6TH DEVONS / ALFRED G SLADE, N.D.H. / THOMAS SMITH, A.S.C.

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