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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Elland
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2671

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Current location

Southgate Church Hall
Southgate
Elland
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX5 0EZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 11000 20831
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED BRONZE PLAQUES. WW1 PLAQUE AT TOP WITH WW2 PLAQUE BELOW. WW1 PLAQUE CURVED AT TOP. WHITE LETTERING. NAMES IN THREE COLUMNS. ANCHOR, CROSS AND BB AT TOP CENTRE
Inscription
1914 1918/ IN MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS 5TH HALIFAX (ELLAND) CO./ BOYS BRIGADE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackroyd, Albert
Bell, Walter
Bray, Charles
Bray, John F
Crowther, Norman
Holmes, J Geo V
Holroyde, Alphonso
Iredale, Arnold
Mellor, Leonard
Mellor, Norman
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 220mm, width 660mm
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • 529

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