At present no image of this war memorial is available for online display. If you have a photograph of this war memorial, please upload it via our image upload form for inclusion on the Register. The image will be credited to yourself and free for reuse for non-commercial purposes by others under the IWM Non Commercial Licence.

Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Lincolnshire
Town
Owston Ferry
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51645

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

ST MARTINS CHURCH
Owston Ferry
North Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 804 003
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
PLAIN RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN WHITE LETTERING.
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brocklebank, Av
Hunt, Fl
Smithson, Wc
Stephenson, J
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 4
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,decorations
    Order of information: surname,decorations
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-51645

For queries, please contact [email protected].