Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Liverpool
Town
Scarisbrick
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 2016
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84077

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Current location

The Village Hall
Smithy Lane
Scarisbrick
Liverpool
Merseyside
L40 8HH
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 39318 11545
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Black marble obelisk on a three step square base set in the centre of a paved square. At the top of each face is a crest showing three stars diagonally across the shield. Inscription is in white lettering, dedication in sentence case and names in capitals on 3 faces.
Inscription
East face: SCARISBRICK/ REMEMBERS/ All those from this/ Parish who gave their/ lives for our freedom/ in the First/ World War/ 1914 - 1918/ 'When You Go Home, Tell Them Of/ Us And Say, For Your Tomorrow,/ We Gave Our Today' Three other faces: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abram, G T S
Ackers, J W
Alcock, J
Aughton, E W
Baldwin, A
Baldwin, T
Ball, H
Banks, J
Banks, R E
Birchall, T
See details for all 64 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 64
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 64
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname and initial
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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