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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Birmingham
- Town
- Acocks Green
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 63378
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Current location
Sacred Heart and Holy Souls Church
Warwick Road
Acocks Green
Birmingham
West Midlands
B27 6QS
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 118 833
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- Two rectangular tablets with the lettering in black, wall mounted.
- Inscription
- Top tablet: PARISHIONERS IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ WHO DIED THROUGH THE 1939-1945 WAR/ NAVY/ (Names)/ AIR FORCE/ (Names)/ CIVILIANS (Names)/ R.I.P. Lower tablet: ARMY/ (Names)/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 35
Served and returned: 0
Died: 35
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,additional
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 840mmm, width 670mm
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- 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
- History
- Some lettering worn on the lower tablet.
- 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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