Memorial
St Michael's Church, Cornholme, Todmorden - WW1 and WW2
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Current Location
St Michael's Church, Burnley Road, Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, OL14 8LZ, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 91045 26219
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 2642
- Description
- Nowy-headed brass plaque on wooden mount carried WW1 names: additional bronze plaque below for WW2. Incised lettering. Decorative floral border. Cross top centre. Reliefs in four corners of "ihs", Star of David, cross keys and compass.
- Inscription
- TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS (ADDITIONAL WW2 PLAQUE): 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 23
- Died
- 23
- Information shown
- Rank, Regiment, Forename
- Order of names
- Rank
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 6
- Died
- 6
- Information shown
- Surname, Forename, Service/Regiment
- Order of names
- Surname
Components
- Plaque
Height: 820mm
Width: 1290mm
Made from: Bronze, Brass
Condition: Good
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 905