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    Memorial

    Rothwell

    Source: Copyright John Readman

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    Current Location

    Junction of Oulton Lane and Gillett Lane, Oulton Lane/ Gillett Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0DX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 34708 28187

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    © WMR-46951

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    Type of Memorial
    Serviceman / Servicewoman
    WMR Reference Number
    46951
    Description
    Four stepped square base surmounted by plinth, pedestal and figure of a serviceman. Inscription on the four sides of the pedestal. Serviceman stands with head bowed and arms reversed.
    Inscription
    6 O'CLOCK FACE: HONOUR THE FALLEN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACES: (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    100
    Died
    100
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    39
    Died
    39
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    Maker(s)
    • STAINER BROS, Mason

    Costs
    £544 7S 0D

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    11th November 1923

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Dedicated

    11th November 1923

    UNKNOWN

    Custodian
    LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

    Components

    Figure

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good