Memorial

Liskeard

Overview of the memorial

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Current Location

Castle Park, Castle St/ Castle Hill, Liskeard, Caradon, Cornwall, PL14 3AT, England

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Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 9309
Description: Large, granite cenotaph on five stepped base. Wreath and sunken Maltese Cross on front/West face. WW1 and WW2 (including 4 from 1946) names are shown in 2 columns in raised black metal lettering on polished marble tablets attached to front face: commemoration is to the rear. There is one extra, post-1945 name on the left hand, North side
Inscription: Front (West Face) Roll of Honour/ (Names)/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ 1939 1945/ Died on Active Service 1946/ (Names) Rear (East Face) In/ Everlasting memory/ of/ the men and women of Liskeard/ who fell in the/ Great Wars/ These died/ that you may live Left Side (North Face) - (Name) Died on Active Service

Maker(s): Sweet and Sons, Builder
J A Rundle and Sons, Builder
E C Higman, Designer
Costs: £750
Sponsor Type: public