Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Walsden
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 25th June 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2659
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Current location
responsibility for the memorial is with Upper Calder Methodist Circuit
Trinity Methodist Church
630 Rochdale Rd
Walsden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 93430 22008
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- WALSDEN WESLEYAN CHURCH
Walsden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- WALSDEN WESLEYAN CHURCH
- Description
- Three brass plaques attached to front of pulpit. Incised black lettering. Names on left and right plaques and dedicatory inscription on centre plaque. Incised circular motifs of gun and carriage top centre of left plaque and ship at sea top centre of right plaque. Centre plaque features incised cross surmounted by crown within a wreath.
- Inscription
- (NAMES)/ TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF/ THIS CHURCH/ AND SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cockroft, W
Cryer, F
Dawson, A
Farrar, W E
Greenwood, T
Greewood, G
Hartley, H
Hocking, J
Jackson, H
Kerr -moore, N
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: depth 500MM, height 1000MM, width 1200MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaques
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- UPPER CALDER METHODIST CIRCUIT
- Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 924
- Todmorden Advertiser 1 July 1921
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