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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 9 Jun 1921
Attended by: Colonel Wolfe-Flangan DSO
Dedicated
Date: 9 Jun 1921
Attended by: Revd CT Phillips, Vicar
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

4254

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Current location

Cemetery entrance (Ward 1)
Stanwix Cemetery
Scotland Road
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 9BH
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 40014 57603
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Red Sandstone wall with Bronze Plaque. Copper wreath at base of wall.

Inscription

THIS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATES THOSE OF THIS/PARISH WHO AT THE CALL OF KING AND COUNTRY/LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM ENDURED/HARDSHIP FACED DANGER AND FINALLY PASSED OUT/OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND/SELF SACRIFICE GIVING THEIR OWN LIVES THAT/OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM 1914-1918/[names in 3 columns]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Armstrong, G
Armstrong, J
Black, A
Bolt, H J R
Bowman, Anthony Harvey
Briggs, Garnet Raven
Briggs, Thomas Harrison
Brough, I J
Campbell, J
Clarke, Charles
See details for all 63 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 63
Served and returned: 0
Died: 63
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, initials of forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname

Components

Wall
Measurements: depth 430mm, height 1680mm, width 1750mm
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Plaque
Measurements: depth 500mm, height 770mm, width 1200mm
Materials: Bronze
Detail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Copper

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

Stanwix Cemetery War Memorial
WMO ID: 157382
Condition: Good [last updated on 04-09-2017]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Carlisle Journal 10/6/1921 page 7b

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