Stokenchurch War Memorial is located outside the Memorial Hall, Wycombe Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, England.[1][2] It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars. It was built in 1925 alongside a memorial hall erected at the same time on land donated by Marcus Slade Q.C. It includes the names of two women who died during the Second World War, Eleanor Slade, a pilot in the Air Transport Auxiliary who died following a crash in 1944, and Florence Mary Steptoe a private in the Auxiliary Territorial Service who died in 1942.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Stokenchurch. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ Stokenchurch War Memorial. War Memorials Online. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ Historic England. "Stokenchurch War Memorial (1448300)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ 13 Bucks war memorials listed in 2017. Mix 96, 11 November 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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