WWI Memorial, St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The_Senior_Crabbes
N 52° 20.071 W 002° 03.890
30U E 563719 N 5798656
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I listed building in Bromsgrove - the memorial is a cast metal plate on the wall in the nave.
Waymark Code: WMZEWT
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/31/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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From wikipedia:-
"Inside the church is a large, cast metal memorial to the men of Bromsgrove who were killed in the First World War. Among the names listed is Captain Noel Chavasse, VC & Bar, MC (1884–1917), the medical doctor and Olympic athlete from the Chavasse family. He is one of only three people to be awarded a Victoria Cross twice."

A full list of the 130 names can be seen on-line at (visit link)
Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local subscription

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St John the Baptist Church
Crown Close
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire England
B61 7JW


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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