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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dudley
Town
Darby End
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48087

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Current location

St Peters Church
St Peters Road
Darby End
Dudley
West Midlands
DY2 9HN
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 95136 87954
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Three section wooden board. Centre panel has a painted figure of Christ with a lantern and commemoration: boards on either side have names.
Inscription
left hand side: PRAY FOR THE SOULS/ OF THE MEN WHO/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ 1914 - 18 centre: I AM/ THE RESURRECTION/ AND THE LIFE right hand side: REMEMBER THE SOULS/ OF THOSE WHO WOR-/ SHIPPED IN THIS CHURCH (NAMES)/ SECOND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aston, Ernest
Bissel, Bert
Bloomer, Clarence
Bradley, Arthur
Brettle, Horace
Brookes, Thomas
Burton, William
Burton, Zach
Capewell, Samuel
Chater, Edward
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: forename
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 48
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 48
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: year died,forename,additional
    Order of information: forename, surname, date of death
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height C 1680 mm, width 1520 mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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