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Reference WMO/175526

Address:

Green Lane/South Road

Sandside

LA7 7HU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Flora and Fauna Flora and Fauna (any)
  • Flora and Fauna Grass
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
About the memorial: Obelisk with a small cross on the top. In a small memorial garden at the road junction. Maintained by Storth Community Co-operative Limited [There are 2 men missing from this memorial-Private Wilfrid Bertrand Holmes died 13 October 1917 and Private Robert Hudson died 15 January 1916].
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6 o’clock face- IN/PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF STORTH/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/(names)/ “GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS”; 3 o’clock face- (WW1 name); 9 o’clock face- 1939-1945 WAR/(names) KOREAN WAR/(name)/1952

WW1-PTE W WOOF 19 JULY 1916/CORPL H NELSON 15 APRIL 1917/PTE G PEARSON 4 OCT 1917/ PTE JF KERSHAW 14 OCT 1917/2ND LIEUT EO SCARBOROUGH/25 MAY 1918/KILLED IN ACTION/ PTE J CROWE 18 FEB 1915/SAPPER HE HELM 5 JULY 1918/DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE; 3 o’clock face- KILLED IN ACTION/BOMBR JH SHARPE MM/17 OCTOBER 1918; 9 o’clock face- 1939-1945 WAR/ SISTER F AIREY/LT RH COULSTON/SGT J HUTTON/SGT WI MACKAY/PTE JF PARKER/PTE J TAYLOR/ PTE JN WOOF/ KOREAN WAR/PTE A IRETON/1952

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