Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Lakeland
Town
Hutton Roof
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66812

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Current location

The Old Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Main Street
Hutton Roof
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA6 2PG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD57059 78264
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Stone plaque inset into wall
Inscription
DURING THE WAR 1939-1945/THIS CHAPEL WAS USED AS HQ/OF THE HUTTON ROOF SECTION/OF NO 16 PL D COY 11TH BATTN/WESTMORLAND HOME GUARD/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armistead, M
Atkinson, Jw
Bateson, G
Bateson, Jj
Gray, Fm
Hobson, T
Metcalf, Wp
Read, T
Read, W
Richardson, G
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 13
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, then surname (in alphabetical order), and initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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