High and Low Bentham WW2- Replacement

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 10 November 2018
Attended by:

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

88534

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Current location

St John the Baptist Church
B 6480 Wennington Road
Low Bentham
Craven
North Yorkshire
LA2 7DD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 64479 69268
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A long shallow rectangular brass plate. This was a replacement for Low Bentham (our reference 88523). The rest of the names relate to High Bentham, which as far as is known never had a WW2 Plaque in St Margaret's Church. On a shared backboard with the WW1 plaques for the two churches-our references 29607 and 29608

Inscription

THOSE FROM HIGH AND LOW BENTHAM WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/1939-1945/[names in 5 columns]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bonsfield, H
Burton, S W
Bush, J
Capper, E G
Cowlishaw, H
Eden, M C
Fielden, S E S
Harrison, D
Holme, G D
Holme, K
See details for all 20 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: alphabetical

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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