Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Carlisle
- Town
- Carlisle
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 8 Nov 1947
Attended by: COUNCILLOR H GREENOP JP, Mayor
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4273
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Current location
inside Main Entrance
Civic Centre
Rickergate
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8XP
England
OS Grid Ref: NY40144 56269
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Bronze Plaque with the City crest above the Inscription
- Inscription
- TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO WERE/IN THE SERVICE OF THE CORPORATION AND WHO/MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE CAUSE OF/FREEDOM DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR/1939-1945/[names]/THIS ROLL OF HONOUR WAS UNVEILED ON THE 8TH NOVEMBER 1947 BY/THE WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR OF CARLISLE (COUNCILLOR H GREENOP JP)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bell, John
Benson, John Gibson
Calderhead, Leslie Wilbur
Cooke, Ivan Ernest
Hammond, John Walter
Hetherington, James
Hewitt, Harry Farish
Hope, John Forster
Lamb, John Thompson
Leighton, William John
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, regiment,forename, civilian job
Order of information: surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, regiment,forename, civilian job
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 1", height 3FT 6", width 3FT
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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
- Corporate
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