Memorial details

Memorial type
Wall
District
Sefton
Town
Litherland
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2537

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Current location

Gorsey Lane
Litherland
Sefton
Merseyside
L21 0EE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 34175 98695
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Eight bronze plaques mounted on a Portland stone wall with four plaques on each side of a central panel with a cross inscribed in the stone. Inscription carved across the top above all the panels.
Inscription
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ SWEET JESUS HAVE MERCY ON THE SOULS OF/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackers, R
Alexander, C
Allcock, H
Beckley, J
Boggan, J
Bond, T
Brennan, R
Brennan, W
Brown, F
Brown, J P
See details for all 125 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 14
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment
    Order of information: surname,rank,regiment,year died
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 248
    Served and returned: 124
    Died: 124
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,age of death,additional
    Order of information: surname,additional,rank,age of death,regiment,year died
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Wall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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