Memorial Details
Memorial
Altar Book Fallen 1939-45 and Safe return of Haddock Bros All Saints
Reference
W114.08
Place
WHEATLEY HILL
Map ref
NZ 380392
Original Location
All Saints' Church
Which war
1939-45
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Dedicated 12th November 1950 by Rev. Arthur Preston, Vicar of Wheatley Hill.
Memorial Description
Altar Book, 11¾ inches high x 8¾ inches wide, bound in soft leather with tooled lettering on the spine.
Materials used
Leather binding.
Inscription
On spine:
Altar
Services
as proposed
in
1928
On flyleaf
To the Glory of God & in Memory of all from
This Community who gave their lives in the
defence of our lliberties in the war 1939-45.
This Book & the Book of Remembrance
were given by Mrs. L.A. Haddock as a
Thank-Offering for the safe return of her two
sons from the war 1939-45.
Services
as proposed
in
1928
This Community who gave their lives in the
defence of our lliberties in the war 1939-45.
This Book & the Book of Remembrance
were given by Mrs. L.A. Haddock as a
Thank-Offering for the safe return of her two
sons from the war 1939-45.
Names
None
Who commissioned
Mother, Mrs. L.A. Haddock
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Dorothy Hall
The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Second World War 1939-1945. Fred Bromilow, Owen Rowland. Tom Tunney Jnr. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2008
The Employees and Residents of Thornley, Ludworth and Wheatley Hill. Their contribution in the Second World War 1939-1945. Fred Bromilow, Owen Rowland. Tom Tunney Jnr. Wheatley Hill History Club, 2008
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Wheatley Hill History Club; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
Wheatley Hill History Club have researched the names on this memorial. See book details above.
Altar Book Fallen 1939-45 and Safe return of Haddock Bros All Saints (W114.08)
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