Memorial

Radcliffe on Trent and Lieutenant W L Rockley

Rockley Park

Source: Copyright Richard MacFarlanee

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Current Location

ROCKLEY PARK, Radcliffe On Trent, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England

SK 649 400

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Type of Memorial: Park / Sports field
WMR Reference Number: 27271
Description: Park and woodland with dedicatory metal plaque placed in a shelter within it.
Inscription: SHELTER: THIS PARK/ AND THE ADJOINING/ WOODLANDS/ WERE PRESENTED TO/ THE PARISH COUNCIL OF RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT/ BY/ LISLE ROCKLEY/ IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THE VILLAGE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ ALSO TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF/ LIEUT WILLIAM LISLE ROCKLEY M.C./ 10TH YORK & LANCASTER REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 11TH 1917 AT THE/ BATTLE OF YPRES IN THE 22ND YEAR OF HIS AGE/ OCTOBER 15TH 1927

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good