Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Barnsley
- Town
- Wombwell
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46706
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Current location
NU WELL SHOPPING MALL
Hough La
Wombwell
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 397 027
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- IMPRESSIVE GABLED TABLET ETCHED DESIGN OF WREATH AND TWO RIFLES ABOVE TEXT
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ ERECTED/ BY THE COMMITTEE/ AND MEMBERS OF THE/ REFORM CLUB WOMBWELL/ KILLED IN ACTION/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, A
Allen, E
Askew, W
Bainbridge, E W
Banks, G H
Barnes, E
Barnes, F
Barnes, S
Bates, W
Beck, W
See details for all 173 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 196
Served and returned: 173
Died: 23
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 2160MM, width 1180MM
Materials: Marble - White
- First World War memorial
- 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
- History
- UNFORTUNATELY MEMORIAL HAS BEEN EMBELLISHED WITH A PLAQUE AT THE BASE, READING "NU-WELL SHOPPING CENTRE OPENED 19TH JUNE 1992"
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- NB/NS/96
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