Memorial
St Paul's Church, Halifax - WW1 and WW2
Current Location
WEST END OF SOUTH AISLE, ST PAULS CHURCH, Queens Road, Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX1 3NU, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 08016 24488
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- WMR Reference Number
- 29405
- Description
- OAK SCREEN WITH CRUCIFIX, FIGURE OF CHRIST, TWO OTHER FIGURES EITHER SIDE. CARVED INSCRIPTION. WW1 NAMES GILDED ON 5 PANELS BENEATH, EACH DECORATED WITH GOTHIC TRACERY. WW2 NAMES ON TWO PANELS AT BOTTOM: FIVE COLOURED SHIELDS AT THE TOP.
- Inscription
- (NAMES))/ REMEMBER WITH PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING THESE OUR BROTHERS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES INT HE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ R.I.P./ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 76
- Died
- 76
- Information shown
- Year died, surname, forename, decorations
- Order of names
- Year died, surname, forenames
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 19
- Died
- 19
- Information shown
- surname, forename
- Order of names
- surname, forename
- Custodian
- VICAR AND CHURCHWARDENS
Components
- Screen
Height: 2900MM
Width: 1730MM
Depth: 340MM
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 108
- Recovered 11/04/2022: http://www.stpaulskingcross.co.uk/?page_id=61