Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lancaster
Town
Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15th October 1921
    Attended by: General Sir Archibald Hunter
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68832

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Current location

North Wall
St John the Evangelist Church
North Road/Chapel Street junction
Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 1NZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 47780 61904
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque on a polished oak frame with Lancashire roses engraved and a laurel wreath at top
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS/OF SAINT ANNE’S CHURCH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/[names in 2 columns]/MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH/THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bradshaw, Jwt
Brown, B
Brown, W
Cartwright, C
Fountain, Jj
Husband, P
Lockhart, Wj
Lund, Ja
Nicholl, J
Pinington, Je
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 5mm, height 660mm, width 460mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 730mm, width 530mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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