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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wolverhampton
- Town
- Penn Fields
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38608
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Current location
BECKMINSTER METHODIST CHURCH
Birches Barn Road
Penn Fields
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV3 7BQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 910 980
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- NOWY-HEADED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A RECTANGULAR WOODEN BACKBOARD. INSCRIPTION IN RED AND BLACK LETTERING SCROLLED DESIGN AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE AND FOLIATE BORDER
- Inscription
- IN PERPETUAL MEMORY OF/ THE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH WHO DIED FOR THE/ CAUSE OF JUSTICE AND LIBERTY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (NAMES)/ ALSO IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICES OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WHO SERVED/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, Cyril
Beardmore, Fred
Bishop, Raymond
Brain, Thomas
Caddick, Louis
Cartwright, Horace
Catell, Philip
Cotterell, E Lawrence
Dark, Sidney
Davies, Louis
See details for all 50 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 50
Served and returned: 42
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Backboard
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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