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Memorial details

District
Barnsley
Town
Barnsley
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
71778

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Current location

On the pulpit beneath the WW1 plaque.
Buckley Methodist Church
Union Court
Barnsley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 1JN
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 34799 05794
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Small rectangular brass coloured plaque mentioning a clock - but the clock has not been identified. Commemorates one man who died in WW2.
Inscription
The clock in this Church was / purchased as a Memorial to / JOHN HARRISON / who died a Prisoner of War / May 5th 1945 / aged 25 years. //
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Harrison, John
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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