Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Chorley
Town
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
78525

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Current location

Under the tower
close to other tablets but on an adjacent wall facing into the church on its South side.
St Georges Church
St Georges Street
Chorley
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 2AY
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 58491 17474
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Pointed topped white marble tablet with black incised inscription.
Inscription
IN / LOVING MEMORY / OF / PTE HERBERT RADCLIFFE / 4/5 L.NL.REGT. / KILLED IN ACTION AT / HOULTHURST FORREST, (sic) / PASSCHENDAELE, BELGIUM, / OCT. 26TH. 1917, / AGED 22 YEARS. / "THY WILL BE DONE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Radcliffe, Herbert
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, furstname,surname, unit, detail of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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