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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Doncaster
Town
Burghwallis
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69057

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Current location

Church usually locked
St Helen's Church
Off Grange Lane
Burghwallis
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN6 9GL
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 53693 12028
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall-mounted oak board with a bracket and corbels above and an inset central panel with raised, black-lettered inscription.
Inscription
(...) REMEMBER BEFORE GOD THE/ SOULS OF:-/ (Names...)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO THEM/ O LORD/ AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE/ UPON THEM.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anne, Crathorne
Atkinson, George
Crisp, Ernest
Drake, Arthur
Dugan, Joseph
Sales, Arthur
Scurrah, Harold
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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