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    Memorial

    Rishworth Congregational Church - WW1 and WW2

    Plaque

    1/3

    Current Location

    Rishworth Congregational Church, Long Causeway, Rishworth, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX6 4RF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 01622 18200

    Denomination

    Congregational

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    © WMR-2633

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2633
    Description
    Wall-mounted bronze plaque. Wooden mount. White lettering. Two associated, framed sets of photos of those who served in WW1 hang in the church porch.
    Inscription
    THIS TABLET/ COMMEMORATES THE SERVICE/ WITH THE ARMED FORCES/ OF THOSE CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH/ DURING THE TWO GREAT WORLD WARS/ 1914 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 1945/ WOMEN/ (NAMES)/ MEN/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    53
    Served
    51
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    Surname, Rank, Regiment, Decorations
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    30
    Served
    28
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    Surname, Forename, Service
    Order of names
    Surname, Forename

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 430mm

    Width: 550mm


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 808