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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Heptonstall
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1st November 1919
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1st November 1919
    Attended by: Unknown
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Lost
Lost
WM Reference
2851

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Current location
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Previous locations
  • Mount Zion Baptist Church
    Farm Slack Top
    Heptonstall
    Calderdale
    West Yorkshire
    HX7 7HA
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 97783 28667
    Denomination: Baptist
Description
Rectangular brass plaque set within a moulded wooden frame. Incised inscription in black and red painted lettering. Heating placed in the church.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF / GOD / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED / IN HONOUR OF THE YOUNG / MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND / SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO SERVED / DURING THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names) / IN MEMORIAM / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackroyd, Arnold
Black, Charles
Clay, Harold
Collinge, Fred
Gibson, Abraham
Gill, Ara I
Greenwood, Albert
Greenwood, Arthur
Greenwood, Arthur
Greenwood, Dearden
See details for all 44 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 51
    Served and returned: 44
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename, initial, surname
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1090mm, width 850mm
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 613
  • Ref: Hebden Bridge Times and Gazette, 07 Nov - 1919, P4.

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