Memorial
H W H Collett
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Current Location
St Lukes Methodist Church, Market Street, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 2BF, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 21761 89043
Denomination
Methodist
Names
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Font or font cover
- WMR Reference Number
- 2515
- Description
- Brass plaque fixed at the base of the font, and carved inscription around the top rim of the font.
- Inscription
- (Carving at top of font): TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF HENRY WILLIAM HOWELL COLLETT (Plaque): PRESENTED TO THE TRUSTEES OF THIS CHURCH BY HIS PARENTS AND / BROTHERS. IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF A NOBLE LIFE LAID DOWN / IN BATTLE ON JULY 30TH 1916. HIS SIMPLE FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST / HEROISM IN SERVICE, CHEERFULNESS IN FACE OF DANGER, TOGETHER / WITH HIS VICARIOUS DEATH ARE A PRECIOUS HERITAGE. AND BY / THESE "HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH". HEBREWS XI. CHAP. 4.V.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, middle name, surname, date of death
- Sponsor Type
- private
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- Font
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good