Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Bradford
- Town
- Greengates/Apperley Bridge
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11th November 1999
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29066
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Current location
Greengates Garden of Remembrance
Junction of A657 and A658 (Harrogate Road and New Line)
Greengates/Apperley Bridge
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD10 0RB
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 19042 37307
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- BLACK WOODEN CROSS WITH INSCRIPTION ON A BRASS PLAQUE ATTACHED TO THE ARMS OF THE CROSS. INCISED INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- To the memory of/ 4625440 Pte Harry Rhodes/ 1st Bat The Duke of Wellington's Regt/ (West Riding)/ Killed in action in Anzio ANZIO/ 1st February 1944 aged 32/ HARRY YOU GAVE YOUR YESTERDAY/ FOR OUR TODAY/ THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS/ NEVER FORGET/ AND SAY THANK YOU HARRY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Rhodes, Harry
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age, service number
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 20mm, height 925mm, width 315mm
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 150mm, width 200mm
Materials: Brass
- Cross
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
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