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Memorial details

Memorial type
Photograph
District
Derbyshire Dales
Town
Birchover
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
64757

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Current location

On the west wall.
The Reading Room
Main St
Birchover
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE4 2BL
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 236 621
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A framed and glazed monochrome photograph of Pte Twyford in army uniform with a caption at the foot.
Inscription
PTE. JOSEPH ANTHONY TWYFORD/ (16th Bn Sherwood Foresters),/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, MAY 22nd, 1916./ AGED 27 YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Photograph/s
    Measurements: depth -, height c260mm, width c200mm
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth c20mm, height c550mm, width c400mm
    Materials: Wood, Glass, Card
Listing information
Condition
History
17 April 1951: The building lies within the Peak District National Park designated on that date.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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