Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Calderdale
Town
Luddenden
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 16th July 1922
    Attended by: Bishop of Wakefield
  • Unveiled
    Date: 16th July 1922
    Attended by: Major R H Barker M.P.
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2623

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Current location

The window is in the South wall of the Chancel
St. Mary's Church
High Street
Luddenden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX2 6PX
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 04136 26224
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stained glass window of two main lights depicting Christ with kneeling knight and angel. Names and inscription at base.
Inscription
BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE./ TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ MEN FROM THIS CHURCH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackerley, William Noel
Bolton, John
Brooksbank, Leonard
Campbell, Clifford
Farrar, Richard Bracken
Greenwood, Harold
Hallas, Richard H
Harding, Wilfred John
Hebblethwaite-holt, Clarence
Mitchell, Willie
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 7050mm, width 1015mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 719

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