Erdington War Memorial Chapel - WW1 (Lost)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Chapel: Dedicated within church building

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

Mr CE Bateman FRIBA (Architect)
Messrs Bridgeman & Co, Lichfield (Wood Carver)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 12 December 1920
Attended by: Bishop of Birmingham

Lost

Lost

WM Reference

38612

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Current location

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Previous locations

St Barnabas Church
Church Rd
Erdington
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 9AX
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 10985 91690
Denomination: Church of England

Description

Chapel with associated rectangular board.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SACRIFICED THEIR/ LIVES THROUGH/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ THIS CHAPEL HAS BEEN/ DEDICATED 1920/ THE PEACE OF HEAVEN IS THEIR'S THAT LIFT/ THEIR SWORDS IN SUCH A JUST & CHARITABLE WAR/ (NAMES)/ GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST/ AND LET PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allen, Henry
Allum, Bertram G
Aspinall, Frank T
Aston, Horace A
Atkins, Fred W
Banning, Horace R
Bannister, John F
Bartlam, Walter P
Beach, Frederick L
Bedding, Frank
See details for all 139 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 136
Served and returned: 0
Died: 136
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: height 1800MM, width 1000M
Materials: Wood

Condition

Destroyed (Erdington memorial chapel)
WMO ID: 258286
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 18-05-2018]
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Costs

Site: £1000

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Public

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