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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Calderdale
Town
Hebden Bridge
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29428

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Current location

ROW H NO 12. The Chapel itself closed in the late 1950
CROSS LANES METHODIST CHURCH
The Buttress
Hebden Bridge
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 7EB
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 99052 27582
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
ADDITION TO FAMILY GRAVESTONE
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ PRIVATE HERBERT MIDGLEY/ NO. 18826 1ST COLDSTREAM GUARDS/ ENLISTED AUG. 24TH 1916, WOUNDED/ DURING THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR/ OCT. 9TH 1917 DIED OCT 16TH 1917/ AT ROUEN AGED 32 YEARS/ AND IS LAID TO REST IN ST SEVERS/ CEMETERY ROUEN FRANCE ...(details of parents)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Midgley, Herbert
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their page 557

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