High Hesket

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Reference WMO/172460

Address:

St Mary's Church

in the Churchyard to the right of the entrance gate

High Hesket

CA4 0JZ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Cross on rough hewn stone placed on square pedestal Carved laurel wreath at intersection of cross, carved sword at very bottom of pedestal
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'THEY REST/ FROM THEIR/ LABOURS'/ IN/ PROUD AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY/ OF THE UNDERMENTIONED MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 [names]/-SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE 2ND GREAT WAR/1939-1945 [names]

WW1-PTE THOMAS WILLIAM WALTON/16TH CANADIAN SCOTTISH AUG 1916 AGED 25 PTE ALBERT JOHN WALTON/11TH BORDER RGT AUG 1916 AGED 21 PTE JOHN JOSEPH TROUGHEAR/LONDON SCOTTISH APRIL 1917 AGED 21 TROOPER WALTER NOTMAN STRONG/2ND LIFE GUARDS MAY 1917 AGED 19 PTE ROBERT MCQUEEN CANNON/3RD GORDON HDRS OCT 1917 AGED 18 PTE JOHN GEORGE STOREY/7TH BORDER REGT MARCH 1918 AGED 18 GNR WILLIAM MUSGRAVE HARTLEY/C46TH BATTN RFA APRIL 1918 AGED 23 PTE JAMES HENRY RUTHERFORD/1ST CAMERON HDRS APRIL 1916 AGED 20 PTE THOMAS DALGLEISH/1ST BORDER REGT OCT 1918 AGED 20 WW2-W/O JOHN ROBERT USHER/MER. NAVY, MAY 1941 AGED 21 A/C JOSEPH COCKBURN/RAF DEC 1943 AGED 33 MAJ PETER CHARLES JAMES MC/THE KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS/AUG 1944 AGED 22 PTE GEO. HODGSON ROWLANDSON/SUFFOLK REGT OCT 1944 AGED 21 B.S.M. THOMAS SINTON/R.A. APRIL 1945 AGED 32 DVR THOMAS BERTRAM ROBINSON/R.A.S.C. MAY 1946 AGED 36

Grade II (England)

1464082

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