Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Burnley
Town
Burnley
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
82548

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Current location

Corner of Plover Street & Broughton Street
Burnley
Burnley
Lancashire
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 826 328
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Tapering Column on steps
Inscription
In Memorium 1914-1918 They died that we might live ( Names of fallen follows)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Austin, Charles
Blezar, Cliffford
Bradley, John
Deeble, Arthur
Greenwood, Albert
Hirs, John T
Howarth, Walter
Riley, Clifford
Seeney, Creasy
Seeney, Ernest
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Names
    Order of information: Alphabetical
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Steps
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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