Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Mytholmroyd
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 24th October 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: 24th October 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29367

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Current location

St Michaels Church
Burnley Road
Mytholmroyd
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 5LN
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 01338 25978
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Mount Zion Methodist Church
    Mytholmroyd
    Calderdale
    West Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Mytholmroyd Methodist Church
    Scout Rd
    Mytholmroyd
    Calderdale
    West Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SE 01205 25742
    Denomination: Methodist
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Description
White marble WW1 tablet with Nowy shaped sides. Below, an additional tablet with Nowy shaped bottom for WW2 names. Incised inscription in gold painted lettering on both.
Inscription
Upper tablet: TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF/ OUR YOUNG MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1919/ (Names) Lower tablet: (Names)/ 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Charnley, Frank
Clegg, Harold
Croad, Gordon
Dewhirst, Charles
Fielding, Richard A
Greenwood, John W
Hitchen, Thomas H
Law, James H
Morgan, Percy
Naylor, Harry
See details for all 17 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: forename
Components
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: height 170MM, width 670MM
    Materials: Marble - White
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: height 470MM, width 740MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 621

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