Memorial

Crossley And Porter Grammar School - WW1 Board

Board

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Current Location

In the school entrance hall, CROSSLEY HEATH SCHOOL, Skircoat Moor Road, Savile Park, Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX3 0HG, England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 29390
Description: NOWY HEADED WOODEN BOARD WITH NAMES IN THREE COLUMNS AND WHICH FACES A WW1 BOARD (MEMORIAL 29387) IN THE SCHOOL ENTRANCE
Inscription: ROLL OF/ HONOUR/ 1914 - 1918/ (53 NAMES AND SCHOOL ROLL NOS.)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 53
Died: 53
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: 2 of the dead were Masters not scholars and they are listed first

Sponsor Type: private
Sponsored By: School Memorial Fund
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: The fund purchased a sports field, planned to build a sports pavilion and erected a stone obelisk (Memorial 29389) in addition to this board

Unveiled

23rd October 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Board

Height: 2300MM

Width: 2300MM

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 203