Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Sefton
Town
Bootle, Liverpool
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
HERBERT TYSON SMITH (Sculptor)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15179

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Current location

Christ Church Bootle
Oxford Road
Breeze Hill
Bootle
Liverpool
Sefton
Merseyside
L20 9EY
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 34847 95129
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Elaborate wall- mounted tablet. Wreath and Standard with Lion and PRO PATRIA at each side of inscription.
Inscription
1914 - 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS CHURCH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bank, J M
Barrow, J
Baxendale, J T
Beevers, A
Beigin, P E
Bell, E N F
Bennett, W
Birchall, A
Boardman, E
Brennan, E
See details for all 112 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 112
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 112
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1651mm, width 1727mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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