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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Northowram, Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29433

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Current location

Heywood United Reformed Church
Chapel Fold
Northowram
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX3 7DJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 11168 26732
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
Wall-mounted white marble tablet with grey marble mount. The tablet is topped by a pitched pediment and shelf. The inscription is in incised black lettering.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN HEROES/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR COUNTRY/ AND HUMANITY IN THE WORLD WARS/ 1914-1918/ (3 NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (3 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armitage, Maurice L
Gooder, Albert
Haigh, J Foster
Marshall, Stanley
Sharp, Fred
Wright, Clement
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height C 1000MM, width C 1100MM
    Materials: Marble - Grey
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
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 160

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