- Type of Memorial
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- WMR Reference Number
- 28188
- Description
- THREE-STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY LARGE PLINTH, PEDESTAL AND FIGURE OF A SERVICEMAN IN FULL KIT. NAMES INSCRIBED ON SLATE TABLETS (3 tablets per side for WW1 and 4 tablets per side for WW2)-the 12 o'clock face WW1 plaques also have 1 name for the Korean Conflict. On the front (6 o'clock face) are 2 additional copper tablets-1 for an additional WW1 name, and one for the Aden Conflict.
There are also 2 copper vases on a copper bracket on each of 8 corners of the memorial.
WEST FACE: LAUREL WREATH ABOVE THE MAIN INSCRIPTION AND GOLD CROSS NEAR THE TOP OF THE COLUMN. EAST FACE: CROSS CARVED INTO THE STONEWORK NEAR THE TOP OF THE COLUMN
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock (WEST) FACE: DOUGLAS/ COMMEMORATES THE/ LOYALTY, COURAGE/ AND SELF-SACRIFICE/ OF THOSE WHO/ FELL IN THE/ GREAT WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ THESE ARE THEY WHO FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND FREEDOM'S/
NAVY/RN, RNR,RNVR,MMR/RND AND RNAS/(90 NAMES)/
AIR FORCE/[5 names]/
CAVALRY/[3 names]/
ROYAL ARTILLERY/ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY/[25 names]/
ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY/[9 names]/
ROYAL ENGINEERS/[20 names]/
INFANTRY/BLACK WATCH/[2 names]/BORDER REGIMENT/[5 names]/CAMBRIDGESHIRE REGIMENT/[1 name]/CAMERON HIGHLANDERS/[1 name]
1939 NAVY 1945/
RN, RNR, RNVR,FAR & MN/ (68 NAMES)
SOUTH FACE: SAKE LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES UNTO THE DEATH/ (NAMES)/
CHESHIRE REGIMENT/[45 names]/
COLDSTREAM GUARDS/[4 names]/
DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT/[1 name]/
DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT/[4 names]/
DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY/[3 names]/
EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/[8 names]/
EAST SURREY REGIMENT/[1 name]/
EAST YORKS REGIMENT/[2 names]/
ESSEX REGIMENT/[2 names]/
GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT/[1 name]/
GORDON HIGHLANDERS/[1 name]/
GRENADIER GUARDS/[1 name]/
IRISH GUARDS/[1 name]/
HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY/[3 names]/
KING'S (LIVERPOOL)/[93 names]
1939 ARMY 1945/
ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS/ ( 7 NAMES)
RECONNAISANCE CORPS/[1 name]/
ROYAL ARTILLERY/[26 names]/
ROYAL ENGINEERS/[15 names]/
ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS/[2 names]/
GRENADIER GUARDS/[1 name]/
IRISH GUARDS/[1 name]/
QUEEN'S ROYAL REGT/[1 name]
ROYAL FUSILIERS/[1 name]/
KING'S REGT (LIVERPOOL)/[7 names]/
KING'S OWN ROYAL REGT/[1 name]
EAST FACE: THEREFORE THEY SHALL BE AS THE STONES OF A CROWN/
1939 ARMY 1945/
KINGS LIVERPOOL REGIMENT/(12 NAMES)/
KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS/[2 NAMES]/
KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS/[1 NAME]/
LANCASHIRE FUSILIIERS/[18 NAMES]/
LINCOLN REGIMENT/[1 NAME]/
LONDON REGIMENT/[9 NAMES]/
LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/[14 NAMES]/
MANCHESTER REGIMENT/[16 NAMES]/
MIDDLESEX REGIMENT [1 NAME]/
NORFOLK REGIMENT [1 NAME]/
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT/[2 NAMES]/
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS/[5 NAMES]/
OXFORD & BUCKS LIGHT INFANTRY/[1 NAME]/
RIFLE BRIGADE/[5 NAMES]/
ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS/[2 NAMES]/
ROYAL FUSILIERS/[9 NAMES]/
ROYAL INNISKILLIN FUSILIERS/[5 NAMES]/
ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT/[1 NAME]/
ROYAL LANCASTER REGIMENT/[12 NAMES]/
ROYAL SCOTS/[16 NAMES]/
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE RGT/[3 NAMES]/
ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS/[7 NAMES]/
ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT/[1 NAME]/
ROYAL WEST SURREY RGT/[1 NAME]/
SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS/[3 NAMES]/
SCOTS GUARDS/[9 NAMES]/
SCOTTISH RIFLES/[1 NAME]/
SHERWOOD FORESTERS/[6 NAMES]/
SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY/[4 NAMES]/
1939 ARMY 1945/
LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS (2 NAMES)/
ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS/[1 name]/
CHESHIRE REGT/[2 names]/
MONMOUTHSHIRE REGT/[1 name]/
KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS/[1 name]/
EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/[2 names]/
DUKE OF WELLINGTONS REGIMENT/[1 name]/
BORDER REGIMENT/[1 name]/
SOUTH STAFFORD REGIMENT/[1 name]/
WELCH REGIMENT/3 names]/
BLACK WATCH/[2 names]/
LOYAL REGIMENT/[2 names]/
KOYLI/[1 name]/
MANCHESTER REGIMENT/[1 name]/
YORK & LANCASTER REGT/[3 names]/
ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES/[1 name]/
PARACHUTE REGIMENT/[1 name]/
COMMANDO/[1 name]/
RASC/[8 names]/
RAMC/[1 name]/
RAOC/[3 names]/
REME/[4 names]/
CRMP/[1 name]/
ROYAL PIONEER CORPS/[3 names]/
NORTH FACE: LIFTED UP AS AN ENSIGN UPON THIS LAND/
SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT/[7 names]/
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT/3 names]/
SOUTH WALES BORDERERS/[4 names]/
SUFFOLK REGIMENT/[1 name]/
WELSH REGIMENT/[3 names]/
WEST RIDING REGIMENT/[1 name]/
WEST YORKS REGIMENT/[3 names]/
WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT/ [3 names]/
YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY/[4 names]/
CHAPLAIN'S DEPARTMENT/[1 name]/
ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS/[1 name]/
ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS/[25 names]/
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS/[3 names]/
LABOUR CORPS/[4 names]/
ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS/[4 names]/
ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS/[1 name]
NON-COMBATANT CORPS/[1 name]/
QUEEN MARY'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS/[1 name]
KOREA/ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS/[1 name]/
OVERSEAS FORCES/AUSTRALIAN/[13 names]/CANADIAN/[26 names]/INDIAN ARMY/1 name]/NEW ZEALAND FORCES/[4 names]/SOUTH AFRICAN/[8 names]/EAST AFRICAN FRONTIER FORCE/[1 name]/
1939 ROYAL AIR FORCE 1945/
[48 names]/
OVERSEAS FORCES/AUSTRALIAN FORCES/3 names]/SOUTH AFRICA AIR FORCE/[1 name]/FEDERATED MALAY STATES VOLUNTEER FORCE/[1 name]/82ND AIRBORNE DIV USA/[1 name]
WOMEN'S SERVICES/WRNS/[1 name]/ATS/[1 name]/WAAF/[1 name]/NAAFI/[1 name]/COLONIAL N SERVICES/[1 name]