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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- Town
- Barnsley
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 71748
Current location
Situated behind the security doors not a public area.
Police Station
Churchfield
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 2DL
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 34176 06563
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Framed certificate with calligraphy headings and names. Various coloured inks. Decorative scroll work above names includes a policeman's helmet and crossed truncheons. Commemorates 24 men who served and one who was killed. Decorative scroll work at the foot includes a small Barnsley Coat of Arms.
- Inscription
- BARNSLEY COUNTY BOROUGH POLICE / ROLL OF HONOUR / (decorative scrollwork) / WORLD WAR 1939-1945 / (names) / LEST WE FORGET / (name) / (decorative scrollwork)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Batty, D
Clinkscale, C J
Dunbar, R D
Edmondson, S
Green, E G
Gregory, B
Hebden, J C
Hodges, W A
Holland, J
Kelly, J
See details for all 25 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 24
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials, Surname, Rank, Regiment or Corps
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- 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
- Barnsley Police
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