Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rotherham
- Town
- Treeton
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 17th January 1921
Attended by: Sir Frederick J. Jones, Bart, Irnham Hall, Grantham, formerly of "The Grange", Treeton - Dedicated
Date: 17th January 1921
Attended by: Canon Allen, Rotherham dedicated. Service conducted by Rev. F. W. Kerr, rector and Rev. J. K. Calvert, the Wesleyan Minister, took part - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 52947
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Current location
St Helens Church
Church Lane
Treeton
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 5PZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 43258 87718
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Plain stone tablet set within a moulded stone frame. An additional tablet for WW2 is placed below it. Inscription on both tablets is in black lettering.
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR GOD AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR./ (NAMES)/ 1939 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ager, Ernest A
Bishop, Ernest W
Bishop, Jacob
Bluer, Alfred
Brooks, Robert
Chilton, Robert
Cloke, William
Cooper, Bernard
Cooper, Horace
Cooper, Thomas W
See details for all 44 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 34
Served and returned: 0
Died: 34
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname,forename,regiment - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablets
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- ROTHERHAM AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIALS by WESTWOOD,F AND FEATHERSTONE,A 368-369 Source: Image Library UKNIWM OFFICE Published:PRIVATE 2003
- Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 18 January 1921 THEIR NAME LIVETH MEMORIAL TABLET TO TREETON HEROES UNVEILED
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