Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or altar part
District
Sefton
Town
Formby
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1918
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15420

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Green Lane
Formby
Sefton
Merseyside
L37 7DL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 29899 08270
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Carved oak altar with attendant brass plaque installed on the chancel wall nearby. The inscription, beneath a Latin cross, is incised.
Inscription
To the Glory of God and/ in Honour Memory of/ (Names)/ All Scholars of the Schools/ and some Members of the/ Choir of St Peter Formby/ who Fell in the Great War/ 1914 - 1918/ This Holy Table was Erected/ & Dedicated Ascentiontide 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackers, Peter
Bailey, Thomas
Dean, Ellis
Dean, Richard
Dickinson, John
Dickinson, Richard
Garrett, Charles
Greaves, Irlam
Hurst, Sidney
Jones, Thomas E
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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