Memorial Details
Memorial
Plaque Lonsdale 1944 Milkwell Burn Methodist
Reference
E58.06
Place
EBCHESTER
Map ref
1055
Original Location
Milkwell Burn Methodist Church
Present Location
Ebchester Methodist Church. (Closed)
Which war
1939-45
Memorial Description
Plaque 8 inches high x 1 foot wide set on wood pattress 1 inch wider all round. There is a single line border. The lettering is in raised Roman capitals.
Below is a small plaque 2 inches high x 4 inches wide giving the story of the plaque.
Below is a small plaque 2 inches high x 4 inches wide giving the story of the plaque.
Materials used
?Bronze ?Brass on oak pattress.
Inscription
dear son and brother
TROOPER WILLIAM LONSDALE
3rd King’s Own Hussars
Member and Sunday School
Teacher in this church who
died a prisoner of war in the
Far East 26th October 1944
aged 24 years
Names
See above
Who commissioned
Family
Sculptor, Artist or Designer
F.Osborne and Co. Ltd., London.
Notes
1. The plaque beneath states:
Transferred on closure of
Milkwell Burn Methodist Church.
2. See Every Name A Story
Milkwell Burn Methodist Church.
2. See Every Name A Story
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos : C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
External web link
Research acknowledgements
C. Sanders
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Parish Notes
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