Memorial

Mawdesley

Source: Copyright Rev David Long

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Current Location

On northern roadside, Mawdesley, Chorley, Lancashire, L40 2QY, England

SD 49736 15066

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Type of Memorial: Shrine
WMR Reference Number: 42366
Description: Stone tablet with triangular pediment set into the wall. Additional section of stone added at base for WW2 names. Shelf below. Black inscription.
Inscription: THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS, NCO'S AND MEN OF THIS VILLAGE/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919./ OFFICERS/ (NAMES)/ N.C.O.'S/ (NAMES)/ MEN/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" ST JOHN XV. XIII/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Shrine

Made from: Stone

Condition: Unknown