Memorial Hall

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Reference WMO/223428

Address:

Main Road

Thurnham

LA2 0DR

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Hall
Materials:
  • Brick Brick
  • Glass Glass
  • Paper Paper
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A Polished wooden board with a carved border. Upper inscription: the inscription is in black on gold scrolling. In the centre is a hatchment detailing the flags of England, Scotland, Ireland and (again) England surrounded by a wrreath of laurels in green, this is below crossed palms in green. The lower inscription: is in black lettering on a single gold scroll outlined in black. The names are in two columns, the dead separated at the top and those returned listed below. The presentation inscription is in black lettering directly onto the board. The memorial includes a set of photographs of each of the men in two wooden, glazed frames.
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THURNHAM/ 1914 Roll of Honour 1919/ TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ (29 Names of whom 4 fell)/ This tablet was presented to/ THURNHAM MEMORIAL HALL by Mrs & Mrs J RIGBYE 1920

The fallen- Column 1- F Hodgson LC/ I Pye W & C Y MCS; Column 2- J Hornby 5.4. AIEF/ W Wright 1.5. KORLR; The served- Column 1- T E Armer 18 KLR/ J Bullen 9 KO/ H Dixon RE/ W Hodgson 1.5 KO/ J Hodgson 8 KO/ R Hodgson RFA/ J Hodgson RFA/ R Jolleys 2GG/ C B Nelson 8 KO/ R Newsham17 KLR/ J Parkinson RNRTS/ T Parkinson RNRTS/ H Pearson 1.5 KO; Column 2- V Pearson 1.5 KO/ J Pye ASC MT/ R Pye ASC MT/ W Pye ASC MT/ F Raby RFA/ H Raby 2.5 KO/ J Rigbye ASC MT/ R Shaw 12 KO/ R Standen EYR/ R Whittaker RFA/ W Whittaker RGA/ J Worthington RE

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