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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cairn
District
Richmondshire
Town
Bainbridge
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72330

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Current location

Bainbridge Cemetery
between Bainbridge and Askrigg
Bainbridge
Richmondshire
North Yorkshire
DL8 3HP
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 94159 90953
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Round cairn shaped structure with a Latin cross surmounting it, and a slate tablet inset into one side of the cairn
Inscription
BAINBRIDGE WAR MEMORIAL/IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE SONS,/BROTHERS, HUSBANDS AND FATHERS OF THE/BAINBRIDGE AREA WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/OUR FREEDOM/[names]/THEIR SACRIFICE/OUR HERITAGE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bell, James
Blades, Edwin
Brown, Walter Arnold
Chapman, James
Coates, Thomas Metcalfe
Cockburn, George Daykin
Dinsdale, Frank
Fawcett, William
Hindle, Jack
Hodgson, Thomas James Allen
See details for all 17 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, age
    Order of information: date of death
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, age
    Order of information: date of death
Components
  • Cairn
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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