Castletown

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Reference WMO/221953

Address:

Castle Rushen

Market Square

Castletown

IM9 1LQ

Isle of Man

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Metal Iron
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The memorial consists of a garden area, fenced off from the road by metal railings and a gate and two grassed areas. The left hand grassed area contains a flagpole (usually) flying the Isle of Man flag. The centrepiece is a rough hewn Celtic cross bearing a stone tablet in remembrance of those from the town who gave their lives during WW1. The back of the garden area consists of a wall bearing three name tablets. The central one (probably a later addition) bears the WW2 names and the two flanking tablets, those from WW1. All are given as SURNAME - FORENAME (or INITIALS) and no further details. Left-hand tablet contains 39 names '1914-1918 in memory of'. Middle tablet contains list of 36 names '1939-1945 in memory of'. Right-hand tablet contains list of 39 names '1914-1918 in memory of'. Names are generally listed alphabetically with a few exceptions.
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IN REMEMBRANCE / 1914 - 1918 / Castletown to the memory of her children / who gave their lives in the great war / see to it that their names be not forgotten

1914 - 1918- ALLAN-BLACK, H. McA; ATKIN, CHARLES P.; BECKTON, WILLIAM; BELL, THOMAS H.; BLEASDALE, J.R.; BOYD, ROBERT; CAIN, R. CLAUDE; CAIN, GEORGE P.; CHRISTIAN, ROBERT C.; CHRISTIAN, THOMAS A.; CHRISTIAN, JOHN; CLAGUE, GEORGE; CLAGUE, WILLIAM; CONNOCK, EDWARD; CONNOCK, JOHN; CORTEEN, JAMES; CORRIN, THOMAS J.; COWLEY, FRED; COMISH, THOMAS; CREGEEN, ELGIE.E.; CREGEEN, FREDERICK; CREGEEN, STANLEY; CRINGLE, THOMAS; GATFIELD, ALFRED; GELL, J.B. STOWELL; GELL, J. BURROWS; GELL, JOHN; GELL, PHILIP; GRAY, HENRY J.; GORRY, PHILIP; HODSON, FRANK T., HUSDON, WILLIAM; HUNTER, JACK; KARRAN, JOHN B.; KELLY, GEORGE H.; KELLY, HERBERT; KELLY, JOHN STANLEY; KELLY, THOMAS CAESAR; KELLY, THOMAS CHARLES; KENNAUGH, LAWRENCE M.; KINVIG, HERBERT; KINLEY, JOHN T.; LACE, THOMAS; LACE, GEORGE; LAWSON, W. ARTHUR; LAWSON, HENRY; McFARLAN, ARCHIBALD; McFARLAN, A. KEITH; McGRATTEN, THOMAS H.; McHARRIE, CHARLES; McHARRIE, WILLIAM; MOORE, PERCIVAL K,; MOORE, WILLIAM; MURRANT, ROBERT; NASH, ROBERT; PUNCH, WILLIAM I.; QUAYLE, EDWIN E.; QUAYLE, JOHN E.; QUINE, ROBERT E.; REAH, KENNETH H.; RILEY, W.E.; SCHOFIELD, ERIC; SHAKESPEAR, W.H.I.; SHIMMIN, WILLIAM; SHEPHERD, E. ALEC; SIMPSON, J. WILLIAM; SMITH, JOHN; STEVENSON, J.W.H.; TAGGART, HERBERT; TAUBMAN, J. HENRY; TURNBULL, LEWIS T.; WALKER, SARA (NURSE); WATTERSON, JACK; WATTERSON, ROBERT; QUAYLE, WILLIAM A.; 1939 -1945- ARCHIBALD, JAMES; BUTLER, J.P.; CHRISTIAN, J. EDWARD; CLAGUE, T. ARTHUR; CONDON, DENIS A.; CONDON, PERCY H.; COOIL, JOHN R.; CORKILL, R. BLAIR; CORRIN, SYDNEY M.; COWIN, RICHARD; CUBBON, JOHN W.; COOLE, JAMES; CUBBON, W. ARTHUR; GATFIELD, GEORGE; GELL, PAUL BRIAN; GRANT, DOUGLAS J.E.; GREEN, ALBERT E.; HARDING, PHILIP A.; HUDSON, GEORGE S.; HUGHES, JOHN A.M.; JONES, DOUGLAS; KELLY, CHARLES; KELLY, JOHN H.; KELLY, JOHN T.; KNEALE, H. TONY; ODDY, F.V.; RADCLIFFE, COLIN J.; REDMAYNE, DOUGLAS; ROBERTSON, W.E.; SHIMMIN, RICHARD; SMITH, M.V. REDFEARN; SCOTT-JAMES, A.; TATE, FRANCIS, J.; TAUBMAN, JOHN H.; GALE, JOHN F.; CROMPTON, DOUGLAS

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