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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wyre
Town
Calder Vale
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
F Osborne and Co. Ltd (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51508

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Current location

ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH
Moss La
Calder Vale
Wyre
Lancashire
PR3 1SR
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 538 463
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
POLISHED BRASS PLAQUE CROSS AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE RED AND BLACK COLOURED CHECK BORDER
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ R. I. P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 11IN, width 18IN
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JOHN EVANGELIST
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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