Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Southowram
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2757
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Current location
At the west end of the south aisle
St Annes In The Grove Church
Church Lane
Southowram
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX3 9TD
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 12045 23644
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall-mounted white marble tablets. WW1 tablet above WW2 tablet, both on black marble mounts with incised black lettering. Small relief symbols of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in corners of WW1 Tablet.
- Inscription
- (WW1 TABLET):TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR US 1914-1918/ (53 NAMES) / MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING (WW2 TABLET): ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US/ 1939-1945/ (16 NAMES)/ "REST ETERNAL GRANT TO THEM, O LORD"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainley, Allen
Bancroft, Wilfred
Barber, Fred
Bates, George T
Binns, Abram
Binns, Abram
Booth, Abraham
Briggs, Charles
Broomhead, Fred
Buckle, Willie
See details for all 85 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Forename
Order of information: Surname, Forename - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 53
Served and returned: 0
Died: 53
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Forename, Decorations
Order of information: Surname, Forename
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black - Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Base
- 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 - Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 419
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