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Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast figure
District
Lichfield
Town
Alrewas
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
Charles Leonard Hartwell ARA (Artist)
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 03rd September 1999
    Attended by: RECTOR OF LIVERPOOL
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18250

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Current location

The Cloisters
National Memorial Arboretum
Croxall Rd
Alrewas
Lichfield
Staffordshire
DE13 7AR
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 188 147
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • IN THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
    ROYAL AND SUN ALLIANCE
    Badgers Rake La
    Ledsham
    Chester
    Cheshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 350 740
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
CAST FIGURE OF AND ARMOURED-CLAD WARRIOR WITH REVERSED SWORD STANDING IN A NICHE WITH A BRONZE PLAQUE. FIGURE IS FLANKED BY TWO GARLANDS AND INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF IS BELOW HIM WREATH IN RELIEF AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF / (Names) / OF THE STAFF OF THIS BRANCH OFFICE OF THE / SUN INSURANCE OFFICE / WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Macfarlane, C I
White, L S
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
History
2003: TRAINING SITE IS TO BE SOLD AND NEW HOME IS BEING SOUGHT FOR THE MEMORIALS
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
ROYAL AND SUNALLIANCE

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