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'''In September 2014, Luddenden Conservation Society launched a search for relatives of local men who died in or as a result of service in WW1. | |||
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The community history project forms the Society’s commemoration of the centenary of the First World War in Luddenden & Midgley. | |||
The WW1 Commemoration Project has commemorated each man on the 100th anniversary of his death and has finished on 30 April 2023 with the publication of a book telling the story. | The WW1 Commemoration Project has commemorated each man on the 100th anniversary of his death and has finished on 30 April 2023 with the publication of a book telling the story. | ||
Draft Chapters of the book are available here: | Draft Chapters of the book are available here: | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 5 September 2026
In September 2014, Luddenden Conservation Society launched a search for relatives of local men who died in or as a result of service in WW1. The community history project forms the Society’s commemoration of the centenary of the First World War in Luddenden & Midgley.
The WW1 Commemoration Project has commemorated each man on the 100th anniversary of his death and has finished on 30 April 2023 with the publication of a book telling the story.
Draft Chapters of the book are available here:
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – The 45 men
Chapter 3 – The WW1 Commemoration project
Annex A – Gravestones in the Cemetery
Annex B – unveiling Programme
Annex C – unveiling Souvenir
Annex D – Rolls of Honour