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Memorial details

Memorial type
Other structure
District
Bradford
Town
Great Horton
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26th November 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
28635

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Previous locations
  • Church was also known as Horton Bank Top Chapel
    Jer Lane
    CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (DEMOLISHED)
    Jer Lane
    Great Horton
    Bradford
    West Yorkshire
    BD7 4NU
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SE 13055 30746
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
FOUNDATION STONE FOR THE NEW CHURCH
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE YOUNG MEN CONNECTED WITH THIS PLACE OF WORSHIP, WHO AT THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY, LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM AND FINALLY PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND SELF SACRIFICE 82 MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH JOINED H.M. FORCES 20 PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 102
    Served and returned: 82
    Died: 20
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
History
CHURCH DEMOLISHED AND FATE OF MEMORIAL LOST. SITE NOW OCCUPIED BY HOUSING
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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