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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Shelf
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Messrs Wright and Son (Bradford)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2731
Current location
Bethel Chapel
Chapel Lane
Shelf
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX3 7QY
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 12766 28917
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- White marble tablet on black marble background. Names inscribed in black roman lettering and a carved drape around the tablet.
- Inscription
- ERECTED IN REMEMBRANCE OF/ THOSE CONNECTED WITH THIS PLACE OF WORSHIP/ WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914-19/ (Names)/ "MAY THEIR REWARD BE AS GREAT AS THEIR SACRIFICE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black - Tablet
Measurements: height 1000mm, width 1150mm
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- 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
- Chapel trustees
- Reference
- 301
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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© WMR-2731
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