Memorial details

Memorial type
Panelling
District
Sefton
Town
Southport
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20961

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Current location

In the side chapel in the North aisle of the church
St Philip and St Paul With Wesley Church
New Scarisbrick Road
Southport
Sefton
Merseyside
PR8 6QR
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 34390 16446
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A section of oak panelling in the centre of the North wall of a side chapel has a panel in the centre of the lower half of the panelling bearing the WW2 inscription and names. There is a carved Latin cross at the centre, and the dedication and names are carved.
Inscription
In Memoriam/ The Second World War/ 1939 - 1945/ The Fallen/ (Names)/ We will remember them
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackroyd, Eric Harold
Blundell, Philip
Bond, Edward Hunter
Eccles, Charles Leslie
Hathaway, Maurice Ernest
Maiden, George Arthur
Marshall, John Derek
Riddlesworth, Allen Fairhurst
Smith, Thomas
Wainwright, Timothy
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Christian names, surname
    Order of information: Christian names, surname
Components
  • Panelling
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Parochial Church Council

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