Memorial

Higher Hurdsfield Sunday School - WW1 Roll of Service

HHSS Roll of Honour WWI

Source: Copyright Geoff Archer

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Current Location

Silk Museum, Park Lane, Macclesfield, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6TJ, England

SJ 91776 73270

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 52372
Description: Pre-printed Roll of Honour, framed and covered in perspex. It is highly decorated with Royal Coat of Arms at top, flanked on either side by Allied flags. Columns are either side of the central names area and contain swags and laurel wreaths: lions sit at the base of the columns. The names cover the central area and are down the sides, across the top and the bottom of the roll, all written in black italics.
Inscription: ROLL OF HONOUR/ European War 1914-/ Hurdsfield Sunday School/ (Names)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 116
Served: 106
Died: 10
Information shown: surname, regiment, initials or forename
Order of names: The first column of the central panel is listed by surname, but see Additional Information as names were added over time.
Additional Information: The names of the dead are boxed and are also listed on IWM 52373 at this location. 2 of those who served cannot be read due to damage.

Frame

Height: 600MM

Width: 330MM

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Names checked with Carl's Cam, http://www.carlscam.com/warmem/hurdsfieldssroh.htm, accessed 21st April, 2024