Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Leeds
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69132

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Current location

Victoria Gardens
The Headrow
Leeds
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 8EQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 30095 33773
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular plaque with the inscription in raised lettering and resting on an inclined stone base.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF ALL THOSE/ CITIZENS OF LEEDS WHO SERVED IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ IN PARTICULAR WE REMEMBER/ WITH PRIDE THE SOLDIERS OF/ THE LEEDS RIFLES AND THE LEEDS PALS/ "I PRAYED TO GOD TO HELP ME, AND HE HAS ANSWERED MY PRAYER."/ 15/456 LANCE CORPORAL SIDNEY HICKS/ A COMPANY, THE LEEDS PALS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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