Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29425

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Current location

EBENEZER METHODIST CHURCH
St James Road
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX1 1YS
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 09102 25280
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
WOODEN BOARD. CARVED LETTERING. COLUMNS CARVED AT EITHER SIDE. DECORATIVE CARVED BORDER AT TOP.
Inscription
"GREATER LOVE"/ (8 NAMES)/ "OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATION"/ (58 NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (2 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Akroyd, A
Allatt, P
Barker, T
Barlow, H
Baume, Wilfred
Beaumont, H
Blackburn, G H
Calvert, E R
Carr, E
Carr, H
See details for all 68 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 66
    Served and returned: 58
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 930MM, width 1190MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 153

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