Patrick Parish War Memorial - Patrick, Isle of Man
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N 54° 12.776 W 004° 41.406
30U E 389785 N 6008531
Marble plaque affixed to east interior wall of Holy Trinity Church, Patrick.
Waymark Code: WMVGRN
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 04/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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This white rectangular plaque is inscribed in black lettering with the following dedication:
IN
GRATEFUL & LASTING
MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WARS

The WWII section of the Plaque lists 4 names:
1939-1945
Corris J. Scots Guards
Christian H.M.S.Glorious
Graham W. R.A.F
Hall S Seaforth Highlanders

The top left and right-hand corners of the Plaque feature red 'Archibald Knox'Style designs.

Interestingly there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial for Stanley Killey Hall, Private, Age 23, 22 May 1945 in the Churchyard - who is not named on the Plaque.

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Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: Access when Church Open

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Location of waymark:
Holy Trinity
Patrick Road
Patrick, Isle of Man
IM5 3AW


Commemoration: The men of the Parish who laid down their lives in the World Wars.

Date of Dedication: Not listed

Access times: Not listed

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