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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Burnley
- Town
- Burnley
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 62498
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Current location
West screen in Towneley Memorial Chapel.
St Peters Church
Church Street
Burnley
Burnley
Lancashire
BB11 2RT
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 84298 32959
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden screen with three small shields attached and carved lettering on the horizontal beam.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF PHILIP S.G. SPENCER R.A.F.V.R. KILLED NOVEMBER 25th 1943 AGED 21 YEARS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Spencer, Phillip S G
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, year died, service, forename, age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: height 2400mm, width 5500mm
Materials: Wood
- Screen
- 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 - Reference
- "From St Peter's to St Mark's A History of the Anglican Churches of Burnley" by Stephen Martin Child.
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