Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dudley
Town
Netherton
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48081

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Current location

Primrose Hill Congreational Church
Chapel Street
Netherton
Dudley
West Midlands
DY2 9PH
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 94605 87492
Denomination: Independent

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Previous locations
  • Hingleys Chain Works factory
    Chapel St
    Netherton
    Dudley
    West Midlands
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Rectangular metal plaque mounted on a freestanding stone back board with furled flag, wreath and palm branch carved in relief and mounted at the top. An additional plaque for WW2 names has been added to the base of the memorial.
Inscription
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ THE MEN WHOM THIS TABLET/ COMMEMORATES GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD/ THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, Joseph
Bate, George
Bate, J W
Bate, Louis H
Belcher, Enos
Berry, James
Bloomer, Jno
Broome, Geo
Case, Horace
Childs, Thos
See details for all 59 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 55
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 55
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: forename,rank,regiment
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment/service,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height C 2290 mm, width 890 mm
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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