
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Craven
- Town
- Low Bentham
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 88523
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- St John the Baptist Church
B6480
Low Bentham
Craven
North Yorkshire
LA2 7DD
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 64479 69268
Denomination: Church of England
- St John the Baptist Church
- Description
- Brass Plaque on wooden backboard. This was replaced in 2018 with a new plaque for the combined parishes of High and Low Bentham- fitting as this was the original Parish Church for both villages- the now closed St Margaret's at High Bentham was a later church.
- Inscription
- 1939-1945/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Eden, Michael Charles
Harrison, Douglas
Wilson, William Donald
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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