Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- Doncaster
- Town
- Fishlake
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MESSRS TYAS AND GUEST (Mason)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 28158
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Current location
St Cuthberts Church
Church Lane
Fishlake
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 5JW
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 65634 13156
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Square base surmounted by three-stage plinth and obelisk. Incised inscription on two sides of the plinth. Laurel wreath and crown at the top of the obelisk.
- Inscription
- 6 O'CLOCK FACE: THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 1918/ TO THE/ GLORIOUS/ MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ MADE BY THE ABOVE NAMED MEN OF THIS PARISH. 9 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 1945/ IN MEMORY OF/ (NAME)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cooper, C W
Cooper, F
Downing, W F
Evinson, C W
Gilson, F
Hepton, C E
Holgate, A
Kirk, C H
Knowles, A H
Schofield, C C
See details for all 12 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,age at death
Order of information: regiment,rank,age at death - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,surname,regiment,age at death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: height 2300MM
Materials: Granite - Red - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - York
- Obelisk
- 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
- Fishlake
- WMO ID: 216209
- Condition: Good [last updated on 24-05-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- NB/NS/13
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