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A large wooden display with three columns and some very elaborate carvings. There are a total of 170 names listed, including the below 34 who made the ultimate sacrifice and who feature in a separate shield at the top of the centre column.
An image of the memorial can be found on the Imperial War Museum website by clicking this LINK
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE
WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR FOR GOD AND FREEDOM
1914 - 1919
Fred Anderson
Albert Ed Armstrong
Percy Bentley
Arthur Wm Bowles
Arthur Broadwith
George Carter
Tom Carter
Harry Dransfield
Lewis A Ellis
David Fenton
John Green
Sidney Green
Frank E Haigh
John Haley
Joseph Halmshaw
Jackson Horsfall
Stanley Kilburn
Maurice Kitchen
John Marley
Clarence Milsom
John G Mowat
Alfred Nash*
Hermon Parker*
Clarence Parkin
Leonard Pearson
Percy Read
George Robinson
Percy H Robinson
Norman Rymer
Charles Smith
Harold Thorp
Stanley Walker
Arthur Wood
Fred Woodcock
NB - Those marked with an asterisk do not feature on the Spenborough War Memorial. Alfred Nash appears on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website as just "A. Nash." He was from Halifax. There is mention of Herman Parker on the East Bierley/Hunsworth War Memorial and he appears on the CWGC website as just "H. Parker." His parents were from Hunsworth but he was living at Halifax.
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