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
- 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
See details - 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
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height C 15IN, width C 15IN
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
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