
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Barnsley
- Town
- Cudworth
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 31 July 1919
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70515
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Current location
Cudworth Methodist Church - now Exodus Charity Shop
Barnsley Road
Cudworth
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S72 8SU
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 38742 09229
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Shaped brass plaque on wooden backing board. Headed by an image of a hand holding a wreath with trailing ribbons. Commemorates ten men who fell in the First World War.
- Inscription
- Lovely and pleasant / in their lives. / In death they were / not divided. / IN UNDYING MEMORY / of the following SCHOLARS of this CHURCH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / for FREEDOM and the VINDICATION / of NATIONAL HONOUR in the / GREAT WAR of 1914-1918 / "We shall go to them but they shall not return to us." / (names) / "If English hearts are sad today / Yet English heads are high / That England's sons still know the way / Like England's sons to die."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brooks, Arthur
Clare, Sidney
Doughty, Fred
Horton, William
Jackson, Herbert E
Jobburns, Edward
Jobburns, William
Loft, Thomas Dixon
Porter, Harold
Stainrod, Joseph A
See details for all 10 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename(s), initials and surname
Order of information: Forenames, Initials, Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- Cudworth Methodist Church
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