Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackburn
Town
Darwen
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51331

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Current location

St Joseph's Church
Bolton Road
Darwen
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB3 2SW
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 69358 21648
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
White marble tablet.
Inscription
IN MEMORY/ OF THE FOLLOWING MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO LOST/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ R.I.P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Almond, Arthur
Appleton, Jnd
Banks, Albert
Banks, Thos
Baron, Jnd
Barrowcliffe, Jas
Battle, Jas
Baxendale, Stephen
Birmingham, Thos
Boland, Owen
See details for all 103 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 103
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 103
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1680MM, width 710MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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