Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Allerdale
Town
Westnewton
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
KESWICK SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS (Makers)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4082

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Current location

St Matthew's Church
Westnewton
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA7 3NS
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 13561 44169
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Square wooden board with incised inscription. Names in red lettering.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM WALKER/ AND/ ARTHUR LITTLE/ OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Little, Arthur
Walker, William
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 420mm, width 460mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Document DB 111/84 at Carlisle Record Office for the maker

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