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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bradford
Town
Haworth
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29041

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Current location

Haworth Methodist Church
West Lane
Haworth
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD22 8EL
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 02740 37334
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
OAK PLAQUE WITH SEMI-CIRCULAR CENTRE TOP IN WHICH IS A CAST METAL BADGE OF THE YORK & LANCASTER REGIMENT, APPROX 15 INCHES X 15 INCHES. LETTERING IN RELIEF - STUCK ON. BADGE OF THE YORK AND LABCASTER REGIMENT IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE BOARD
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ LANCE CORPORAL/ NORMAN PARKER/ WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE/ BATTLE OF ITALY/ JANUARY 22ND 1944/ AGED 24 YEARS./ "THEY SHALL NOT GROW (SIC) OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT/ GROW OLD WE SHALL ALWAYS REMEMBER THEM"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Packer, Norman
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height C 15IN, width C 15IN
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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