Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast group
District
York
Town
York
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51171

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Current location

ST GEORGE'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Peel Street
York
York
YO1 9PZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 60807 51380
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
Statue of the deposition of Christ into Mary's arms, on a wooden plinth bearing two plaques with a cross and IHS on each and listing of names.
Inscription
1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Battle, Peter
Bellwood, George
Boggan, James
Boland, William
Boyce, Michael
Brannon, Thomas
Burke, John
Cahill, Joseph
Cain, Clement
Calpin, Joseph F
See details for all 84 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 70
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 70
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Figures
    Measurements: depth 600MM, height 1800MM, width 1300MM
    Materials: Alabaster
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
St George's Parish Finance Committee

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