Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Craven
Town
Giggleswick
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47335

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Current location

Giggleswick School Chapel
Craven Bank Lane
Giggleswick
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD24 0DE
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 80720 63927
Denomination: Non-denominational

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Description
TWO IDENTICAL OAK BOARDS WITH DEDICATION CARVED AT THE TOP AND NAMES CARVED ON THE TWO PANELS BELOW. CRENELLATED TOP CARVED ON EACH BOARD.
Inscription
BOARD ONE AND TWO: IN MEMORIAM 1939 - 1945/ (names A to L on board 1, and M to W on board 2))
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baird, M A
Bentham, A
Bleakley, R M
Booth, B W
Booth, G F H
Booth, L A
Butterworth, A R C
Coles, J W
Crawford, J W
Day, W R
See details for all 62 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 62
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 62
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 600mm, width 1200mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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