Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Chesterfield
Town
Chesterfield
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1441

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Current location

West end facing door
Church of the Annunciation
Spencer Street
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 4SD
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 38000 71543
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Previous locations
  • Church of the Annunciation
    Spencer Street
    Chesterfield
    Chesterfield
    Derbyshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 379 716
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Crucix on stand above board
Inscription
(BOARD) A.M.D.G. / WAR MEMORIAL / REMEMBER AND PRAY FOR THE MEN OF THE CONGREGATION / WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / REQUIESCANT IN PACE (CRUCIFIX) GREATER LOVE THAN THIS HATH NO MAN
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Blake, Joseph
Burke, Francis
Burke, John
Burke, Patrick
Cain, Martin
Carley, Peter
Chell, William
Churchill, Edward
Clancy, John
Clare, Francis Cyril
See details for all 62 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 62
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 62
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Crucifix
    Measurements: height 3000MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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