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    Memorial

    St Augustine's Church, Halifax - WW1 and WW2

    Tablet

    1/1

    Current Location

    IN THE PORCH, ST AUGUSTINES HOUSE, Hanson Lane, Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX1 5PG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 08199 25428

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    29400
    Description
    PLAIN WHITE, RECTANGULAR MARBLE TABLET WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914 - 1918/ (16 NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (7 NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    surname, forename
    Maintenance History
    1988: TABLET RE-SITED INTO THE PORCH

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    31st October 1921

    COL SIR EDWARD WHITLEY CB CMG DSO

    Dedicated

    31st October 1921

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Previous Location(s)

    • ST AUGUSTINES CHURCH, Hanson La, Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

      Year of move

      1973

    Reason for move

    THE CHURCH WAS DEMOLISHED AND THE VICARAGE BECAME THE CHURCH CENTRE

    Custodian
    VICAR AND CHURCHWARDENS

    Components

    Tablet

    Height: 540MM

    Width: 690MM


    Made from: Marble - White


    Condition: Good


    • Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 114