Sowerby WW2

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Reference WMO/157078

Address:

Sowerby Methodist Church

Front Street

Sowerby

Thirsk

YO7 1JQ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Seating
Materials:
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: In Sowerby Methodist Church a brass memorial records the initials and family names of men who died in World War One and two oak chairs record the full names of men who died in World War Two. More information about the war memorials in Sowerby and the names listed on them is at http://www.stoswaldsowerby.org.uk/warmemorials/
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THESE CHAIRS ARE IN MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH AND MEN OF THE PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939 - 1945

JOHN ARKLE, CYRIL ATKINSON, ARTHUR BROWN, ALICK CAMBURN, JOHN ROBERT FRANCIS CONDER, EDWARD HANDSHAW, JOSEPH GUNSON HANDSHAW, JOHN HEMINGWAY, REGINALD HUDSON, WILLIAM HUSON, CLYDE IBBETSON, BRIAN WATTS JACKSON, ROBERT METCALF, MARK MIDDLETON, HARRY NORMINGTON, JAMES WESLEY ROOKE, JOHN FRANCIS SLATER, JOSEPH WALKER

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