Memorial

Eaton Under Heywood

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Source: John Hendry

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Current Location

At roadside junctiion, north end of Ticklerton, Eaton under Heywood War Memorial, Ticklerton, South Shropshire, Shropshire, SY6 7DQ, England

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SO 48456 90888

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 14058
Description: Grinshill stone obelisk with dedicatory plaque in relief on front face. Names on two sloping plaques either side of obelisk.
Inscription: Original inscription: This obelisk is erected in honour of the men from Eaton-under-Heywood who served in the Great War 1914-1918 New plaque: ERECTED IN HONOUR OF / THE MEN FROM THE PARISH / OF EATON-UNDER-HEYWOOD / WHO SERVED IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914-18. / IT ALSO COMMEMORATES / THOSE WHO SERVED / IN THE SECOND / WORLD WAR / 1939-45.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 52
Died: 52
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: War, died and returned not differentiated on the memorial

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Additional Information: War, who died and who served not identified.

History

Maker(s): Mr Philipps, Mason
Costs: £53 13s 0d
Sponsor Type: public
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: After the memorial had been paid for there was a balance of £9 6s. 6d. in the bank.
Maintenance History: Present plaques not the originals. Undated comment and photographs show the names to be badly eroded.

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April 1920

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