
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Fylde
- Town
- St Annes On Sea
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54923
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Current location
North wall of Lady Chapel
St Thomas Church
Clifton Drive
St Annes On Sea
Fylde
Lancashire
FY8 1JL
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 32525 28379
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque set into the wall.
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ It is better for us to die in battle than to behold/ the calamaties of our People and our Sanctuary
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
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.
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