Noel Chavasse VC

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Reference WMO/245203

Address:

Chavasse Park

Kenyons Steps

Liverpool

L1 8AT

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other monument
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A shard of unfinished and rusting corten steel rising out of the ground, and surrounded by a pathway and planted borders. This reflects the angular buildings and sand stone walls which surround the park. Engraved upon the steel is a selection of words that give an insight into the short, but notable, life of Noel Chavasse.
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INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL LIVERPOOL ROYAL SOUTHERN/ HOSPITAL ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS FELLOWSHIP OF/ THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS BISHOPS PLACE, 19/ ABERCROMBY SQUARE ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN/ FAITHFUL SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST AND ST GEORGE./ QUALIFIED AS A DOCTOR FROM LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY./ BORN IN OXFORD, THE YOUNGER OF IDENTICAL TWIN/ BOYS. NOEL GODFREY CHAVASSE 1884-1917 (...) OLYMPIC/ ATHLETE ALONG WITH HIS BROTHER, CHRISTOPHER./ VICTORIA CROSS AND BAR. CHAVASSE PARK MAGDALEN/ SCHOOL BATTLE OF THE SOMME THE MOST/ HIGHLY DECORATED BRITISH SERVICEMAN IN THE GREAT/ WAR (WORLD WAR 1) LIFELONG CONCERN FOR THOSE IN/ NEED. MEDICAL OFFICER. ONE OF ONLY THREE PEOPLE TO/ BE AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS TWICE. HELPED/ HOMELESS BOYS IN LIVERPOOL. THE MILITARY CROSS./ CAPTAIN. DOROTHEA, CHRISTOPHER, NOEL, MARJORIE,/ MAY, BERNARD AND (...) LIVERPOOL COLLEGE 10TH/ BATTALION THE KINGS LIVERPOOL REGIMENT, THE/ LIVERPOOL SCOTTISH, TRINITY COLLEGE, ROTUNDA/ HOSPITAL

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