Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- Larne
- Town
- Larne
- County
- Antrim
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
- Maker
- FREDERICK WILLIAM POMEROY RA (Sculptor)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 7th March 1922 at 12 noon
Attended by: Colonel R. C McCalmont, D.S.0
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6606
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Current location
Inver Park
Junction of Church Road and Inver Road
Larne
Larne
Antrim
BT40 1LA
Northern Ireland
OS Grid Ref: NW 54632 57261
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Main Street (opposite Hotel )
Larne
Larne
Antrim
Northern Ireland
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Main Street (opposite Hotel )
- Description
- CENOTAPH WITH SCULPTED FIGURES OF SOLDIER AND SAILOR STANDING AT EASE ON A PLINTH IN FRONT OF FRONT FACE. CORNICE HAS LIONS' HEADS AND WREATHS
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN FROM/ LARNE WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1919/(Names) THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 147
Served and returned: 0
Died: 147
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 72
Served and returned: 0
Died: 72
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cenotaph
Measurements: height 4876mm
Materials: Stone - Portland - Figures
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Cenotaph
- Condition
- Larne War Memorial
- WMO ID: 150177
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 22-04-2020]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- COUNCIL(HANDED OVER AT UNVEILING)
- Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
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