Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- North Kesteven
- Town
- Great Hale
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 01 April 1923
Attended by: Capt. Pattinson, Mr Joseph Hall, Revd E Trevett, Mr W Southern, Rev Frederick McKenzie, parishioners - Unveiled
Date: 01 April 1923
Attended by: Capt. Pattinson, Mr Joseph Hall, Revd E Trevett, Mr W Southern, Rev Frederick McKenzie, parishioners - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54141
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Current location
Great Hale Cemetery
Little Hale Road (B1394)
Great Hale
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 9BB
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 14758 42514
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone obelisk with dedication and names in lead lettering on the front face of the plinth, mounted on a single step, secured on a square base of concrete and surrounded by low railings.
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ 1914-1919./ (Names)/ 1939-1945./ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Collett, A. L.
Dickson, J
Garner, W
Garrill, F
Gray, H
Hessell, W
Houghton, E
Key, G
Key, W
Plant, E
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Concrete - Memorial
Measurements: depth c 1200mm, height 3658mmmm, width c 1200mm
Materials: Granite - Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Base
- 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
- Great Hale
- WMO ID: 259739
- Condition: Good [last updated on 03-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- Sleaford Journal 03 February 1923
- The First World war Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland
- Sleaford Journal 07 Arpil 1923
- Sleaford Journal 31 March 1923
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