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Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Rotherham
Town
Wath Upon Dearne
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 11th April 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
52962

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Street
Wath Upon Dearne
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S63 7RD
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 43255 00904
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • St James Church
    Wath Upon Dearne
    Rotherham
    South Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SE 430 000
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Framed and glazed roll of honour Cross flanked by two flags with a crown above it is depicted at the top centre of the roll of honour
Inscription
EUROPEAN WAR/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE FALLEN FROM THE DISTRICT OF SAINT/ JAMES, THIS REREDOS IS ERECTED./ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS./ (NAMES)/ JESU MERCY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashwin, G H
Barlow, A
Carr, C
Clark, A J
Clark, J W
Clarke, W A
Creamer, T W
Earl, W E
Espley, A
Eyre, F
See details for all 40 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 80
    Served and returned: 40
    Died: 40
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death
    Order of information: surname,place of death,year died
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • ROTHERHAM AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIALS by WESTWOOD,F AND FEATHERSTONE,A 395,398-9 Source: Image Library UKNIWM OFFICE Published:PRIVATE 2003

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