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Current location

In entrance hallway
high on wall facing front door
West End Insitute & Club
St John's Road
Cudworth
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S72 8DB
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 38605 08871
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Bronze coloured plaque on wooden backing board. Very elaborate. A soldier in greatcoat and putees bearing a rifle on the left of a central shield where the names are engraved. A figure of a woman bearing a wreath flanks the shield on the right. The shield is topped bordered by linked leaves, there is a wreath at the top and a pendant on a ribbon at the foot. Names also appear on the plinths below the two figures.
Inscription
WEST END INSTITUTE AND CLUB SOCIETY LTD / CUDWORTH / IN MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS / OF THIS CLUB WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES FOR KING & COUNTRY / 1914 - 1918 / (names) / 1939 - 1945 / (names) / Plinth below soldier figure: FALKLANDS / (name) Plinth below female figure: AFGHANISTAN / (name)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Atkinson, M
Brown, Joseph
Cale, John
Driver, M
Goddard, Arthur Lister
Goose, George
Green, Fred
Hewitt, Cyril Ernest
Hill, George
Johnson, Shepley
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename(s) and surname
    Order of information: Forename(s), Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename and surname
    Order of information: Forename, Surname
  • Falklands Conflict (1982)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initial, Surname
    Order of information: Initial, Surname
  • Afghanistan (2001-2014)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initial and surname
    Order of information: Initial, Surname
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Cudworth West End Club

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