Sefton Rugby Club

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 20 October 2007
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

62959

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Current location

Above fireplace in clubhouse
Sefton Rugby Union Football Club
Thornhead Lane
Leyfield Rd
West Derby
Liverpool
Merseyside
L12 9HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 40607 92832
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Metal alloy plaque with dedicatory inscription above which at top centre is the club logo. placed on a wooden backboard. A small brass plate below records the unveiling.

Inscription

MEMBERS OF SEFTON RUGBY CLUB WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE FIRST AND/ SECOND WORLD WARS/ FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTIES 1914-18/ (Names)/ MILITARY DECORATIONS FIRST WORLD WAR/ (Names)/ SECOND WORLD WAR CASUALTIES 1939-1945/ (Names) Brass plate below: THIS DEDICATION WAS UNVEILED ON 20-10-2007/ BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL D.V. WHELAN/ COMMANDING OFFICER/ 103rd LANCASHIRE ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS R.A. (V)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: rank
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: First name, surname, rank, regiment
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass, Metal
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Rugby Club

Reference

Liverpool Daily Post 22-10-2007

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