Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Elland
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29388

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Current location

IN THE LOUNGE BAR
ELLAND WORKING MENS CLUB
Rosebery Street
Elland
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX5 0HT
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 10920 20490
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED WOODEN BOARD. CARVED, GOLD LETTERING. NAMES IN TWO COLUMNS.
Inscription
ELLAND WORKING MEN'S CLUB AND INSTITUTE/ THESE MEMBERS SERVED 1939-45/ (41 NAMES)/ THESE DIED IN SERVICE/ (6 NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Atkinson, G
Banks, J
Bates, A
Bates, E L
Binks, R
Blackburn, J
Brook, A
Broomhead, A
Coates, H
Cocker, J
See details for all 47 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 47
    Served and returned: 41
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1250MM, width 910MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Elland Working Men's Club
Reference
  • Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 508

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