Memorial details

Memorial type
Lamp or lighting
District
South Lakeland
Town
Hutton Roof
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68723

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Current location

West Wall
St John's Church
Hutton Roof
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA6 2PG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 56930 78794
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lighting, marked by a slate plaque
Inscription
THE LIGHTING IN THIS/CHURCH WAS INSTALLED/BY THE PARISHIONERS/IN THANKSGIVING TO GOD/FOR SAFE DELIVERANCE/IN THE WAR 1939-1945/AND AS A MEMORIAL TO/GEORGE LESLIE HAYTON/WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR/HIS FELLOW MEN
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hayton, George Leslie
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 50mm, height 815mm, width 540mm
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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