Memorial details

Memorial type
Serviceman / Servicewoman
District
Sefton
Town
Bootle
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Charles John Allen RA (Sculptor)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 14th March 1923
    Attended by: Unknown
  • Dedicated
    Date: 14th March 1923
    Attended by: Unknown
  • Show More (1)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2445

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

British Gas North Western
North Merseyside District
Litherland Road
Bootle
Sefton
Merseyside
L20 5BQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 34446 95838
Denomination: Undefined

View location on Google Maps
Previous locations
  • Radiant House
    Bold St
    Liverpool

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
  • LIVERPOOL GAS COMPANY OFFICES
    106a Duke St
    Liverpool
    Liverpool
    Merseyside
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Show More (1)
Description
Soldier cradling another soldier both recessed into the top of a carved tablet frame in which is mounted a bronze plaque
Inscription
IN REMEMBRANCE OF/THE MEN OF/THE LIVERPOOL GAS COMPANY/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, W H
Alderson, R H
Andrews, A
Antrobus, F
Baines, W
Ballinger, T E
Birtles, R
Bolland, E
Braithwaite, J
Buckley, E
See details for all 78 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 78
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 78
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-2445

For queries, please contact [email protected].