Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ribble Valley
Town
Whitewell
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3357

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Current location

St Michaels Church
Dunsop Road
Whitewell
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
BB7 3AT
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 65889 46882
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque mounted on wooden backboard
Inscription
To the Glory of God/and in recognition of the men from the/Forest of Bowland/who fought and fell in the Great WAr 1914-1919/(Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashbourne, G
Bleazard, R
Carr, J
Charnock, H
Charnock, R
Davies, P.e.
Dolphin, J
Eccles, J
Gardner, J
Mckend, P
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment, forename
    Order of information: Surname
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, regiment, year of death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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