{"id":11233,"date":"2023-11-08T11:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T11:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11233"},"modified":"2023-11-08T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T12:02:03","slug":"remembrance-week-memorials-and-graves-at-christ-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/11\/remembrance-week-memorials-and-graves-at-christ-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembrance Week &#8211; Memorials and Graves at Christ Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1518.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>As part of Remembrance Week, why not visit our War Memorials in the church and the Commonwealth War Graves in our burial grounds<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-11234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-600x450.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-600x450.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27450%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20450%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27450%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R7.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christ Church Burial Ground houses the graves of more than 20 servicemen from World War I and II, and other conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>Janet French has taken a lead in managing our War Graves liaising the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to ensure those remembered at Christ Church are properly honoured.<\/p>\n<p>Janet has worked to produce a list of those remembered, along with some local research about them.<\/p>\n<p>You can also find out more and search our memorial database on our website at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/history-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/history-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is also a folder with this information, on the war memorial inside the church, which can be read whilst visiting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-11235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-600x600.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20600%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27600%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/R5.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>#christchurchswindon #remembranceweek #wewillrememberthem<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cc-home-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11233"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11238,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11233\/revisions\/11238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christchurchswindon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}