Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Luddenden
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 02nd May 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2621

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Current location

ST JAMES CHURCH
High Street
Luddenden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX2 6PX
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 04137 26231
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations
  • EBENEZER CHAPEL
    Luddenden
    Calderdale
    West Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Wall-mounted, grey granite tablet with wooden frame. Incised gilt lettering.
Inscription
ERECTED/ IN EVER HONOURED MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ AND OF/ (NAMES)/ CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH AND SCHOOL/ WHO ALSO SERVED.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Addison, N
Baume, S
Butterworth, C
Goggs, H C
Hardy, J
Hardy, R
Hardy, T
Helliwell, H M
Helliwell, H N
Hooson, C
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 24
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, Initials
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 790MM, width 630MM
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Halifax Weekly Guardian - 8 May 1920 pg.8
  • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 717
  • Hebden Bridge Times - 7 May 1920 pg.8

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