Memorial
Lieutenant J J Holmes
Current Location
At the south end of the west wall of the extension., St Lukes Church, Church St (B6013), Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, DE56 2BG, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 36961 50632
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 66001
- Description
- A plain oblong brass plaque with an incised inscription in upright capital roman letters. The plaque is mounted on a wooden backboard with chamfered edges.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ LIEUT. JOHN JOSEPH HOLMES/ SHERWOOD RANGERS YEOMANRY/ KILLED IN ACTION NORTH-WEST EUROPE/ 19 NOVEMBER 1944/ AGED 24 YEARS
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
- Maintenance History
- 29 November 1965: The church was listed Grade II*, Heritage List for England number 1158964.
Components
- Plaque
Height: 100mm
Width: 150mm
Depth: 2mm
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Height: 150mm
Width: 200mm
Depth: 15mm
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good