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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Wyre
Town: Churchtown
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 581

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Current location

St Helen's Church
17 Church Street
Churchtown
Wyre
Lancashire
PR3 0HT
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 48170 42803
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular plaque, set in an ornately framed and canopied in wood, with shelf at the base.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ 1914-1918/ "THEY DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bateson, William
Billington, Thomas
Crozier, Ralph
Grayston, Henry
Hall, Ernest
Parker, Richard
Pearson, Henry
Stones, George Lawdon Boys
See details for all 8 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 1190MM, width 680MM
Materials: Marble

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST HELEN
Grade I
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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