Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bradford
- Town
- Ilkley
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 87987
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Current location
8-10
Blenheim Baptist Church
Kings Road
Ilkley
Bradford
West Yorkshire
LS29 9AD
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 11184 47636
Denomination: Baptist
- Description
- Rectangular metal plaque with inscription in bronze relief. This is topped by a Christograph.
- Inscription
- IN REVERENT MEMORY/ OF/ (Names)/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"/ "THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"/ WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barrand, Sydney
Dawson, Sydney
Plowman, George
Shaw, James
Sheard, Arthur
Simpson, Roy
Smart, Bertie
Stillwell, Clifford
Thornton, John
Walker, Robert
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: Forenames, surname, age and unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- 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
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