Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wakefield
- Town
- Ossett
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 88106
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Current location
Saint John's Methodist Church
S Parade
Ossett
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF5 0EF
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 29120 20086
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- White marble tablet in the shape of a traditional gravestone. Inscription is carved into the front face in capital lettering.
- Inscription
- 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945/ THOSE HONOURED HERE/ DIED IN THE SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY AND/ LIE BURIED ELSEWHERE/ IN THIS CHAPELYARD
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit, date of death
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit, date of death
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- 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
- Ossett Baptist Lane Burial Ground WWI and WWII (CWGC replacement)
- WMO ID: 252971
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 05-03-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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