Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Leominster
Town
Leintwardine
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33182

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Current location

In the cemetery opposite the primary school
Watling Street
Leintwardine
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
SY7 0LL
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 40529 74333
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
FIVE-STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, PEDESTAL AND TAPERING COLUMN SURMOUNTED BY AN URN. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE PEDESTAL
Inscription
ERECTED IN MEMORY OF/ OUR BRAVE MEN WHO/ SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ 1939 - 1945/ YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED/ IN THE LAND YOU LOVED/ (NAMES) (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnett, Alexander
Barnett, William A
Bird, William T
Blakeway, George
Bowers, Charles
Clarke, Robert W
Cole, William G
Corfield, Hubert J
Faulkner, Reginald W
Faulkner, Sydney R
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 35
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 35
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • WELLINGTON JOURNAL & SHREWSBURY NEWS31st May 1919 Page 6, Col 2

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