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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Birmingham
- Town
- Handsworth
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38638
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Current location
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH
Rookery Rd
Handsworth
Birmingham
West Midlands
B21 9PR
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 030 900
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- PLAQUE INSCRIPTION SURROUNDED BY DECORATION OF OLIVE LEAVES SURMOUNTED BY WHITE ROSES
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE FRIENDS OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ WAR 1914-1918 TO SECURE THE/ RIGHTEOUSNESS AND FREEDOM/ OF THE WORLD/ ASTON VILLA/ (NAMES)/ WESLEY/ (NAMES)/ "BEING MADE PERFECT IN A LITTLE/ WHILE THEY FULFILLED LONG YEARS"
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Sidney Frank
Barnes, Arnie
Beer, Harold
Billingsley, Harold H
Bisseker, Arthur V
Bisseker, J Wallis
Burgess, Frank
Clarke, Ernest J
Dipple, Fred
Hollins, Bert
See details for all 22 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 900MM, width 600MM
Materials: Undefined
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- DIFFICULT TO READ (MARCH 2001)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- CHURCH PROPERTY COMMITTEE
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