Darfield And Low Valley British Legion

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 1944
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

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Current location

Darfield Village Club
School Street
Darfield
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
ST3 9ET
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 41751 04340
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A rectangular board, decorated by a pair of red, cotton curtains. Carved inscription at the top, followed by names. Names in two columns with gold lettering.

Inscription

1939-1945/ DARFIELD AND LOW VALLEY BRANCH/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ TO THE MEMORY OF MEMBERS WHO PAID/ THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET/ ALSO A TRIBUTE TO MEMBERS WHO/ SERVED IN HM FORCES/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 51
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: alphabetically by surname

Components

Board
Measurements: depth 8cm, height 152cm, width 76cm
Materials: Undefined
Frame
Measurements: depth 8mm, height 152mm, width 76mm
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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