Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fittings
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Greetland
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2831
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Current location
St Thomas Church
Rochdale Road
Greetland
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX4 8JE
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 08536 21345
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Altar and sanctuary fitting with dedicatory rectangular brass plaque. Incised inscription in black lettering.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THE GALLANT MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR / COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. THE / NEW ALTAR & SANCTUARY FITTINGS HAVE BEEN / DEDICATED IN THE SERVICE OF HIM TO WHOM / ALONE BE ALL PRAISE AND DOMINION NOW AND / EVERMORE - AMEN / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ackroyd, Herbert
Barker, Gordon
Bunniss, William Henry
Dent, Jack
Eastwood, James Stanley
Gledhill, Ben
Gledhill, Joe
Hirst, John Eli
Holt, Charles
Lumb, Fred
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 290mm, width 450mm
Materials: Brass - Altar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaque
- 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
- Church authorities
- Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 510
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