Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Undefined
- Town
- Undefined
- County
- Undefined
- Country
- Undefined
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 64413
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Current location
Location not known at May 2013. Help pending move to a new Museum in Accrington.
Private House
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- In the entrance hall.
Barnes Square Methodist Church
Barnes Square
Accrington
Hyndburn
Lancashire
BB5 5NX
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 74677 30977
Denomination: Methodist - Barnes Square Methodist Sunday School
Barnes Square
Clayton Le Moors
Hyndburn
Lancashire
BB5 5NX
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 747 310
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (1)
- In the entrance hall.
- Description
- Rectangular grey slate plaque, dark background with white lettering and white border. Two white wreath motifs either side of the first part of the description. Four screw holes in the corners
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN MEMORY OF THE UNDERMENTIONED/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/1914. .1919/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS: ST JOHN.XV.13.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Condition
- History
- 1981: Church demolished
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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