Hoylake and West Kirby

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Reference WMO/121239

Address:

Grange Hill

Off Grange Old Road

West Kirby

Wirral

CH48 4ET

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Granite
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Cyprus Emergency (1955-1959)
  • Iraq (2003-2009)
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
About the memorial: Obelisk of Cornish granite with bronze figure of a soldier in full battle order on east side and on west side a hooded, robed female figure representing humanity with broken chains and holding a wreath on the other. Sculptor: Charles Jagger
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AROUND FOUR SIDES: WHO STANDS IF FREEDOM FALLS/ WHO DIES IF ENGLAND LIVES BASE (EAST): IN GRATITUDE TO GOD AND/ TO THE MEN AND WOMEN FROM/ THESE PARTS WHO LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919 1939 - 1945/ THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US/ BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY BASE (WEST): AT THE CALL AND KING AND COUNTRY THEY LEFT ALL/ THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM, ENDURED HARDNESS, FACED DANGER/ AND FINALLY PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE/ PATH OF DUTY AND SELF SACRIFICE GIVING UP THEIR/ OWN LIVES THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM/ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT/ THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN REMEMBERING THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN/ THEIR LIVES SINCE WORLD WAR II/ (names) (IRAQ 2003) (name) (KOREA 1950) (name) (CYPRUS 19590/ (6 names/ AFGHANISTAN 2008)

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