Derbyshire War Memorials
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Memorial Title

Cdr R M Alleyne
Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a war memorial tablet to Cdr R M Alleyne in St John the Evangelist's Church at Hazelwood, Derbyshire.
Images

Setting Tablet
Locations

Last known location:
St John the
  Evangelist's Church
Hob Hill
Hazelwood
Derbyshire 		Nearest postcode:
DE56 4AL

NGR:
SK 32816 46040
(From online digital mapping.) 		Location details:
Inside the church, low on the north wall near the pulpit.
Type

Overall type: Tablet.

 Overall condition: Good. The inscription is legible and the memorial is well cared for.
Description:

An oblong limestone tablet with an incised inscription in upright capital roman lettering coloured black. 		Components:

Component Material Height Width Depth Condition
Tablet Limestone 255 435 50 Good
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
Inscription

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
COMMANDER REYNOLD
MEYNELL ALLEYNE R. N.
1892-1978
CHURCHWARDEN AND
BENEFACTOR
Conflicts and people named:
Conflict Unspecified
Number died 1
Number served and returned 0
Total names 1
Administration

Custodian: Presumed to be the Parochial Church Council.

Local authorities:
From WW2: Hazelwood Parish Council; Belper Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council
From 1974: Hazelwood Parish Council; Amber Valley Borough Council; Derbyshire County Council
History

10th March 1986: The church was listed Grade II, Heritage List for England number 1335374.

22nd July, 2015: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in good condition and well cared for.
References

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Comments

Cdr Alleyne is known to have served in WW1 and WW2.
Page © Roy Branson