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The First World War Memorial for Christ Church, Heeley (Sheffield)
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Photo : Wayne Bywater (<waynetyke123@aol.com)
The First World War Memorial for Christ Church, Heeley (Sheffield), is a bronze metal plaque which commemorates the names of 330 men who lost their lives in the First World War.
A transcription of the names of those commemorated on the First World War Memorial is on the Imperial war Museum's Register of War Memorials website.
1 soldier who fought with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the memorial.
Inside the church is a family plaque to commemorating one soldier. Outside the church, a plaque by the church entrance commemorates another soldier whose parents donated the gates in his memory. Both of these soldiers lost their lives in the First World War.
We are most grateful to Wayne Bywater (<waynetyke123@aol.com) for photographing the memorials associated with Christ Church, Heeley (Sheffield).
Private Frederick Whitham. 3/8243. 2nd Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Husband of Emma Whitham, of 91, Heeley Green, Sheffield. Killed
26 September 1915. Aged 32.
Born Sheffield, Enlisted Sheffield.
Commemorated on Panel 44 and 45, LOOS MEMORIAL.
Christ
Church, Heeley (Sheffield)
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The
Memorial Plaque to Lieutenant Reginald Pryce Jones in Christ Church, Heeley
(Sheffield)
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The Memorial Plaque to L/Cpl Thomas Axelby Earnshaw on the Gates of Christ
Church, Heeley (Sheffield)
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