Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wirral
- Town
- Hoylake
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2463
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Current location
St Hildeburghs Church
Stanley Road
Hoylake
Wirral
Merseyside
CH47 1HE
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 21397 88919
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass plaque
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND/IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON/JAMES HOUGHTON GETTY/CAPTAIN WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT/BORN AT VALENCIA SPAIN, AUG.19TH 1888/KILLED IN ACTION AT MONCHY-LE-PREUX/IN THE BATTLE OF ARRAS MAY 3RD 1917.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Getty, James Houghton
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, Year died, Regiment, Place of death, Forename, Place of birth, Manner of death, Relationships
Order of information: Relationships, Forename, Rank, Regiment, Place of birth, Manner of death, Place of death, Year died
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
- Captain James Houghton Getty
- WMO ID: 230094
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 07-04-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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