Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Copeland
- Town
- Gosforth
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 23 November 1923
Attended by:
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3959
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Netherwasdale Road
Gosforth
Copeland
Cumbria
CA20 1AZ
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 07215 03582
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Marble tablet.
- Inscription
- IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainsworth, John S
Ashburner, Wm
Birch, Leonard
Bunker, James R
Gaul, Ernest
Hail, Henry
Herbert, Robert
Hird, Joseph
Hodgson, Benn
Keene, Oswald Rees
See details for all 19 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 680mm, width 1020mm
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: depth 20mm, height 830mm, width 1220mm
Materials: Marble - Grey
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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