Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Leeds
- Town
- Pool
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 22193
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Current location
POOL METHODIST CHURCH
Main St
Pool
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS21 1NA
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 24389 45298
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- WOODEN BOARD WITH CARVED INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING A CARVED AND COLOURED POPPY HEAD IS IN EACH CORNER OF THE BOARD
- Inscription
- "THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD / AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD" / 1939 1945 / REMEMBER / (NAMES) / "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Davey, Harold
Hampson, Harold
Holmes, George
Kaye, Francis Bertram
Myers, George
Peel, Norman
Pickard, David
Stead, Norman
Warren, Wilfred Robert
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- METHODIST CHURCH
- Reference
- website awfhs.org/war-memorial/ has confirmatory photo and names list.
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