Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Lancaster
Town
Glasson Dock
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69497

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Current location

North Wall
Christ Church
Victoria Terrace
Glasson Dock
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA2 0BS
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 44851 55933
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two rectangular white marble plaques.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN/FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL WITH THEIR/COMRADES IN THE WAR 1914-1918/ (Names) 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alston, Richard
Armer, Edward
Armstrong, Thomas
Butler, Robert
Calvert, Thomas
Cartwright, Charles
Cragg, Albert
Gardner, Luke
Gardner, Thomas J
Hepburn, Joseph C
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 590mm, width 680mm
    Materials: Marble
  • Second World War memorial
    Measurements: depth 25mm, height 195mm, width 680mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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