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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wirral
- Town
- Birkenhead
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 15311
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- Previous locations
- BUILDING OWNED BY WIRRAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE
PARK CHURCH
Merton Place
Birkenhead
Wirral
Merseyside
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 300 880
Denomination: Independent
- BUILDING OWNED BY WIRRAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE
- Description
- WALL MOUNTED METAL PLAQUE. LETTERING IN BLACK AND RED. RECTANGULAR TABLET MOUNTED ON PAINTED WOODEN BOARD.
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE IN LOVING AND/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914-19/ CHURCH MEMBERS/ (NAMES)/ SUNDAY SCHOOL MEMBERS/ (NAMES)/ SONS OF CHURCH MEMBERS/ (NAMES)/ ALSO IN HONOR (SIC) OF THE UNDERMENTIONED/ WHO SERVED IN THE COUNTRY'S FORCES/ CHURCH MEMBERS/ (NAMES)/ SUNDAY SCHOOL MEMBERS/ (NAMES)/ SONS OF CHURCH MEMBERS/ (NAMES(/ PASTOR RICHARD DOBSON/ 19TH JULY 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Benyon, Joseph
Burton, William N
Carron, Thomas H
Cochrane, Thomas
Creed, Ernest
Davies, Albert
Davies, Harold
Davies, Stanley
Delf, Albert E
Dobson, Austin W
See details for all 36 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 26
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,additional
Order of information: additional
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Plaque
- Condition
- History
- Church demolished. Location of war memorial is unknown.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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