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    Memorial

    Ravensthorpe Church

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    Current Location

    St Saviour's Church, Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF13 3JR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 22301 20303

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-52686

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    Type of Memorial
    Church Fabric / Fittings
    WMR Reference Number
    52686
    Description
    WOODEN PANELLING IN THE FORM OF A SHRINE WITH CENTRAL FIGURE OF CHRIST FLANKED BY THE NAMES. ADDITIONAL INSCRIPTION FOR THE WW2 NAMES PLACED AT THE BASE OF THE PANELLING. CARVED AND PAINTED FIGURE OF JESUS CHRIST WITH NIMBUS IS IN THE CENTRE OF THE MEMORIAL.
    Inscription
    JESU MERCY . THE GREAT WAR . 1914 - 1919 . JESU MERCY / TO THE GLORY OF GOD . AND IN LOVING MEMORY . OF THE GLORIOUS DEAD . MAY THEY REST IN PEACE / (116 NAMES in four columns) // (...) / (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    114
    Died
    114
    Information shown
    Rank, forename, initial, surname, honours, regiment
    Order of names
    Listed alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    22
    Died
    22
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • Mr H Percy Jackson, Wood Carver

    • Mr John Bilson, Designer

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    5th September 1920

    Unknown

    Components

    Panelling

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • Published:private 2000