Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Leeds
Town
Morley
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87844

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Current location

Located by the public area by the pool.
Morley Leisure Centre
Queensway
Morley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS27 9JP
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 26094 27836
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A suite of function rooms at Morley Leisure Centre. A metal dedicatory plaque on a polished wood backboard at the entrance to the halls.
Inscription
Dedicatory Plaque: The Kirkness Suites/ named in memory of/ Lance Corporal David Kirkness/ by HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO/ Wednesday 21st July 2010/ Lance Corporal David Kirkness was a soldier from Morley/ who served with the 3rd Battalion The Rifles/ and was killed serving in Afghanistan in December 2009/ Leeds County Council
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Afghanistan (2001-2014)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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