Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Halifax
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2679
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Current location
Halifax Central Library
Market Street
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX1 1RN
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 09385 25269
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Holy Trinity Church
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Holy Trinity Church
- Description
- WW1: Wall mounted tablet. Incised lettering in gilt, red and black. WW2: Roll of honour, framed and glazed scroll. Names in three columns. Hand-written.
- Inscription
- (WW1 tablet): IN/ LOVING AND/ PRAYERFUL/ MEMORY OF/ MEN WHO/ LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914-1919/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH FOR/ EVERMORE (WW2 Roll of Honour): ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ (Names)/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ackroyd, Beryl
Allan, Roy
Ashworth, Geoffrey N
Bairstow, Donald
Barker, Fred
Barrett, Fred
Baxter, Alec
Birch, Kenneth
Bland, Cyril
Burns, Robert
See details for all 59 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 40
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Scroll
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Tablet
Measurements: height 940mm, width 250mm
Materials: Stone
- Scroll
- 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 - Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 125
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