Preston South African War Memorial (Loyal North Lancashire Regt)

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Reference WMO/165853

Address:

Avenham Park

Ribblesdale Road

Preston

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Formerly situated in the centre of Preston, where the present cenotaph stands. Moved to make way for the cenotaph. Granite obelisk standing on a stone base. Bronze plaques attached with names of the fallen.
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In Memory of the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men. Loyal North Lancashire Regiment who lost their lives in the service of their country during the South African War 1899-1902. Erected by their comrades.

OFFICERS. Lieutenants A.R.Wallace; K.Z.P.Macaulay; A.W.Hewett; W.H.Greak; G.G.Wood. Second Lieutenants R.C.Wiltshire; W.J.G.Fletcher. NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 1st BATTALION. Colour Sergeants A.Heald; J.Dorey. Sergeants F.Wilson; R.Richardson; G.Bowman. Lance Sergeants J.Harrison; J.Morley. Corporals W.Meade; G.Mulcock; F.Scott. Lance Corporals J.Hall; G.Reeves; W.Oustey; J.Gerrard; W.Hawkins; J.Entwistle. Privates A.Keeley; J.Cole; H.Bell; J.Golbourne; I.Owens; T.Johnson; T.Platt; T.Almond; H.South; A.Dodd. FIRST BATTALION. Privates H.Chantler; R.Stanley; J.Blacow; J.Nixon; H.Lynn; H.Cooper; E.Beard; R.Wilcock; A.Garvey; G.Ellis; P.Moore; F.Hughes; J.Starkie; J.Chambers; T.Lutner; J.Anderson; S.Hall; F.Wilde; J.Backhouse; D.Calvert; G.Daulby; J.Rouse; E.Ward; W.Stanley; P.Lucey; W.Thompson; J.Ryan; D.Jones; J.Baines; P.Quinn; A.Butler; J.Charnock; J.Graham; A.White; J.Maguire; J.Hickey; M.Gaine; W.Jenks; W.Davis; M.Gallagher; A.Thompson; F.Perry; G.Moss; ?.Hall; A.Maddell; R.Rigby; G.Sheppard; J.Williams; J.Johnston; G.Tedder; J.McGreavy; J.Lomas; W.Taylor; J.Gray; J.Wooley; F.Brandon; A.Lee; F.Schofield; H.Holgate; J.Butler. SECOND BATTALION. Colour Sergeant W.Coward. Sergeants E.Nevinson; W.Conlonc. Lance Corporals J.Wilder; R.Merriner; J.Reid; J.Seymour. Privates W.Argyle; G.Kenyon; W.Vick; M.Moran; H.Healey; A.Thompson; T.Lawrence; J.Richardson; T.Maher; J.Newcombe. 3rd BATTALION. Sergeant J.Egan. Privates A.Fisher; W.Lord. 1st VOLUNTEER BATTALION. Corporal W.Simpson. Privates J.Snailham; J.Lane; H. Ashman. 2nd VOLUNTEER BATTALION. Drummer J.Lowe. Privates A.Clarkson; J.McKeown.

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