Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Leeds
- Town
- Yeadon
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46960
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Current location
SE 20836 41116
Town Hall
High St
Yeadon
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS19 7PP
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 209 411
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Four bronze plaques mounted on to the external wall of Yeadon Town Hall. The inscription is written in relief.
- Inscription
- PLAQUE ONE: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF/ YEADON/ WHO FELL IN/ THE WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ "THEIR NAMES LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE" PLAQUE TWO AND THREE: 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) PLAQUE FOUR: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Atkins, L
Atkinson, E
Bailey, G
Bailey, J
Barlow, A
Bell, J
Blackburn, G
Blackwell, A
Blackwell, F
Booth, H
See details for all 142 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 288
Served and returned: 144
Died: 144
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 114
Served and returned: 57
Died: 57
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: height C 3FT, width C 1FT
Materials: Bronze
- Plaques
- 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
- Men of Yeadon
- WMO ID: 270343
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 18-02-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
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