Memorial

St. Polycarp's Church, Sheffield - WW1

Board (on left)

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Current Location

On the left hand side of the church adjacent to IWM 27940 the WW2 baord, St. Polycarp's Church, Wisewood Lane, Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4WA, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 32294 89510

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 27939
Description: Light oak board with carved border of Yorkshire roses and leaves. Gilt, Latin cross at top, left corner next to the commemoration: the names are below in two columns. All lettering is in gilt.
Inscription: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN EVER GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO SERVED ST POLYCARPS/ AND THEIR COUNTRY AND LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST AND LET/ LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 20
Died: 20
Information shown: Surname, regiment, forename
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname

Conservation

Components

Board

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Unknown