SWINEFLEET WAR MEMORIAL

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Reference WMO/166361

Address:

Goole Road (A161)

Swinefleet

DN14 8AR

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Figure sculpture
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A figure of a WW1 soldier with rifle stands atop a plinth, on which the inscriptions are written, overlooking the River Ouse.It is on the left hand side of the road, enclosed by railings, as you leave the village heading towards Goole. The WW1 inscriptions are in date order of death, providing month, date and year. The WW2 names are listed alphabetically.
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The Great War 1914-1918 'When we are dead look for our resting place Not in the earth but in the hearts of men.' 'Their name liveth for evermore'.

In Memoriam A Buttrick April 9, 1915, T Scruton Aug. 7, T J Kelly 15, G A Moy Dec. 24, F Shipley July 5, 1916, C Batty 15, C Wilson 28, G C Wormald Sept. 1, A Cowling 12, A B Hobson 15, J Duesbury, J W Hirst 27, B F Kelly Oct. 1, H Everatt Nov. 14, A Shipley March 9, 1917, T Checkley 28, M Sykes April 14, G W Bickerton May 3, J Garland 10, J W Chekley June 10, S Barley July 19, G A Pass Aug. 16, G Aldam 22, W F Cowling Sep. 26, F Amery Nov. 6, W Richardson Dec. 9, A E Coult 24, G Middlebrook Mar. 21, 1918, A F Cowling April 9, J D Thompson 26, V Cowling June 6, A W Cowling July 26, W Cowling Sep. 27, S Cook Oct. 2, A West 13, A Brooks 23, J W Phillipson 28, W F Freeman Nov. 8. Stanley Boyton, Thomas Brannan, Wallace Vaux Cowling, James Henry Gillen, George William Hebden, John Hill, George Hollock, John Robert Jackson, Richard Scruton, Sidney Tyler Skerne, George Theaker, Cyril Ware, Arthur Woolas

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