Silecroft and Whicham

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Reference WMO/174438

Address:

Hodgson Green

junction of A5093 and Main Street

Silecroft

LA18 5LH

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Metal Iron
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Stone obelisk in a railed compound. Between April and June 2017 the railings were removed, sand blasted by William Lowery of Stangrah, Whitbeck and hot dip galvanised by Patrick Troll of Corney in readiness for the Tom Fletcher Mayson VC Centenary. The dedication and the names of the fallen of both wars are on the west face. The WW1 served names start on the north face, continuing on the south face. The east face is blank
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MEN/OF/WHICHAM/WHO/SERVED IN/THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/FALLEN/[names]/THESE ALSO DIED FOR US/1939-1945 [names]

West Face- MEN/OF/WHICHAM/WHO/SERVED IN/THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/FALLEN T.BROADBELT/T.CADDY/T. FISHER/C.G.LEWTHWAITE M.C./W.LOWERY/W.NORMAN/G.PAGE/J.WILSON West Face-THESE ALSO DIED FOR US/ 1939-1945- K. DODD/T. HUDDLESTON North Face- {served & returned} W. ATKINS/W.V.ATKINS/A.ATKINS/S.BELL M.M./R.BROWN/E.BROWN/W.CASE/W.CLEMENTS/S.H.COWARD/ W.T.COWARD/J.CROWTHER/S.DODD/R.DODD/J.FARRER/R.N.T.FISHER/W.FOX/W.E.GRICE/T.B.GRICE/J.H.HELME/ W.HUDDLESTON/I.JAMES/E.JAMES/E.JENKINSON/C.JOHNSON/J.B.JORDEN M.M./W.LEWTHWAITE/ W.LILLEY M.M./J.W.LOWERY/J.F.LOWERY South Face- {served & returned} J.LOWERY/C.C.LOWERY/R.A.LOWERY/E.MASON/C.MASON/T.MAYSON V.C./C.OLDFIELD/W. PENRITH/ T. PENRITH/W. PHILLIPSON/T. PRESTON/W.H.RILEY/R.RILEY/J.RIGG/W.SATTERTHWAITE/T.SMITH/ G.SOUTHWARD M.M./F. SOUTHWARD/W.H.STOTT/T.W.TOMLINSON/C. TOMLINSON/A.THOMPSON/M.S.WALKER/ J.WALES/G.WARBRICK

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