Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Leeds
- Town
- Roundhay
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 02/04/1921
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 85676
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Current location
It is on the east wall of the south transept
St. Edmund's Church
Lidgett Park Road,
Roundhay
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS8 1EE
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 31968 38103
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- The memorial is a bronze cast plaque with a scene in relief of 13 soldiers marching together with a limber drawn by 2 horses an an officer on horseback. The names also stand in relief and are in 3 columns. Above the plaque also in bronze is St Edmund's crown enclosed within a wreath of olive branches pierced by two arrows with points upwards
- Inscription
- THE GREAT WAR 1914 1919/ (SCENE)/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY * "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ball, Frank
Bednall, John G. Wilfred
Buchanan, Harry C. D.
Cockburn, John Paterson
Cookson, Alfred Owen
Cullingworth, Harold
Dixon, Kenneth
Dodgson, John Ernest
Douglas, Bryce
Fillingham, Arthur Edwin
See details for all 42 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank (if above private), regiment
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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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