Memorial details

Memorial type
Shrine
District
Wakefield
Town
Stanley
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29183

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Current location

between Finkin Lane and Ferry Lane
Roadside Garden
Aberford Rd
Stanley
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF3 4NQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 34407 22959
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
RESEMBLES A SHRINE: TABLET MOUNTED ON A RECTANGULAR PILLAR. TWO STEPPED HALF BASE
Inscription
FOR COUNTRY GOD AND RIGHT/ ERECTED BY THE/ COMMITTEE OF THE STANLEY/ NO 1 POLLING AREA HERO FUND/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ PARISHIONERS WHO MADE/ THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ambler, A
Ball, C
Betney, W
Beverley, L
Bradley, N
Bramfoot, H
Clifton, S
Dobinson, T W
Garrett, N
Hargreaves, J
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: rank,surname
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • For image see //www.stanleyhistoryonline.com/default.html

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