Men Of Hurst Hill

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 7th November 1920
Attended by: Rev J S Dixon

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

48067

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Gorge Road
Hurst Hill (Coseley)
Dudley
West Midlands
DY3 1LN
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 92776 94156
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Two stepped square base surmounted by plinth, shaft and gabled crucifix with carved wooden figure of christ. Inscription on the sides of the plinth.

Inscription

6 O' Clock: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ HERE BENEATH THE SHADOW OF/ THE CROSS OF CHRIST ARE INSCRIBED/ THE NAMES OF THE MEN OF HURST HILL/ WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY 1914 - 1918/ REST ETERNAL GRANT THEM O 'LORD/ AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM. 3 and 9 O' Clock : (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: UNVEILED AND DEDICATED/ NOV 7TH 1920/ (NAMES OF CHURCH OFFICIALS)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Addis, Thos
Allden, Jno Wm
Allen, H Oliver
Aston, Jos
Baker, Walter L
Baugh, Jas
Bennett, Thos
Bentley, Thos
Caddick, Sam L
Chavasse, Fred
See details for all 73 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 74
Served and returned: 0
Died: 74
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, decorations.
Order of information: alphabetical

Components

Roof
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Lead
Crucifix
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Plinth
Measurements: depth 559 mm
Materials: Marble
Memorial
Measurements: depth 813 mm, height 2134 mm, width 813 mm
Materials: Unknown

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

PCC

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