United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

E R SHEEPSHANKS

UKNIWM Ref: 46894

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Address

ST PETERS CHURCH
ARTHINGTON LA
ARTHINGTON
WEST YORKSHIRE
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref: SE 276 447

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ERNEST RICHARD SHEEPSHANKS / AGE 27 / KILLED IN SPAIN ACTING AS REUTERS CORRESPONDENT / 31ST DECEMBER 1937

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE BRASS 10 IN 18 IN   GOOD

Physical Description

OBLONG BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED ROMAN CAPS. INSCRIPTION SURROUNDED BY PLAIN INCISED LINE

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War SPANISH CIVIL WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? year died, place of death, forename, age of death, occupation
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: O
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No