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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sefton
Town
Southport
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21772

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Current location

St George's URC Hall
Lord Street
Southport
Sefton
Merseyside
PR9 0NP
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 33848 17471
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
A board in the form of a classical temple, with the dedication painted on a triangular panel in the apex. The names are in glazed panels each side of the central panel, which carries a depiction of St George leading a white horse. The frame is stained dark, with gold-painted decorative lines. The names are painted black, with red initials - apart from the three who have died (see WMR 21770), whose names are painted in blue.
Inscription
In/ grateful and/ undying memory of/ the men connected with/ St George's Sunday School/ at the outbreak of War in 1914, who served their/ King and Country with fidelity and devotion/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnes, H
Bell, S J
Durham, S K
Durham, W K
Gaskell, J
Halsall, D
Halsall, G
Halsall, W H
Henderson, J
Hodson, H
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 25
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, unit
    Order of information: Rank, initials, surname, unit
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Church Trustees

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