Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Hymn or psalm board
District
Harrogate
Town
Harrogate
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29664

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Current location

Behind the pulpit.
CHRIST CHURCH
Church Square
Harrogate
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 31187 55416
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE AT BASE OF CHURCH HYMNAL. RAISED LETTERING. REGIMENTAL BADGE AT LEFT OF INSCRIPTION.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF CHARLES RONALD FIRTH/ CHORISTER/ THIS CHURCH/ AND IN TRUE SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST/ 2ND LIEUT 1/5TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT/ DIED A PRISONER OF WAR NOVR 9TH 1918/ ERECTED BY HIS PARENTS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Firth, Charles Ronald
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death,relationships,occupation
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 150MM, width 525MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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