Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Birmingham
Town
Perry Barr
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28309

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Current location

PERRY BARR CHURCH
Aston Lane
Perry Barr
Birmingham
West Midlands
B20 3BP
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 06832 90841
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING
Inscription
PERRY BARR WESLEYAN CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL/ ROLL OF HONOUR OF MEN WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ 1939 1945/ (NAMES)/ CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bore, C L
Bore, H A
Bridgwater, R
Brown, J A
Cooper, A J
Cooper, E
Cooper, H J
Cooper, L
Cooper, P
Cooper, S
See details for all 46 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 46
    Served and returned: 41
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename initial, surname
    Order of information: Forename initial, surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename initial, surname
    Order of information: Forename initial, surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height C 1000MM, width C 1000MM
    Materials: Brass plaque on mahogany timber.
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH PROPERTY COMMITTEE

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