Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Copeland
- Town
- Egremont
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67213
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Current location
On the west wall of the upper room
Methodist Church
Main Street
Egremont
Copeland
Cumbria
CA22 2DS
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 01107 10874
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Oak Board
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND/IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/JOHN BOOTH GILBERTSON/AND/GEORGE DIXON WILKINSON/WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/AND IN GRATITUDE FOR THE LIVES SPARED
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gilbertson, John Booth
Wilkinson, George Dixon
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forenames
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: depth 100mm, height 480mm, width 710mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Memorial
- 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
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