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
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Photograph/s
Measurements: depth -, height c260mm, width c200mm
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: depth c20mm, height c550mm, width c400mm
Materials: Wood, Glass, Card
- Photograph/s
- 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
- 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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