Newchurch war memorial

  • Stone column - Taken by Philip Platt 05 Jul 2012

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  • Newchurch War Memorial - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 18 Jul 2012

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  • Newchurch War Memorial inscriptions and names - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 18 Jul 2012

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  • Newchurch War Memorial inscriptions and names - Taken by Ian S (geograph) licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons License 18 Jul 2012

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  • memorial - Taken by Philip Platt 07 Feb 2014

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  • Inscription detail - Taken by War Memorials Trust 28 Sep 2018

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  • Inscription detail - Taken by War Memorials Trust 28 Sep 2018

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  • WWI Names detail - Taken by War Memorials Trust 28 Sep 2018

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Reference WMO/137385

Address:

Newchurch Parish Churchyard

Church Lane

Newchurch

Culcheth

WA3 5ET

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Pillar/column
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Latin cross with laurel wreath atop column on plinth supported by three-stepped base. Plinth has classical columns in each corner. Set within churchyard.
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To the honour and in memory of the glorious fallen who, in defence of righteousness, justice and freedom, responded to the call of duty in the Great War and gave their lives in the service of our beloved country, 1914 - 1919.This memorial is erected by the inhabitants of the parish of Newchurch 1920. They died that we might live. Also to the memory of those who gave their lives in the War of 1939 - 1945.

WWI - Lt. Col. T.H. Boardman. D.S.O. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers; Q.M. & Hon. Lieut. James Barrow. Royal Berkshire Regt.; Sgt. William Mason. M.M. King's Own Royal Lancaster Regt.; Sgt. Stanley Halliwell. Middlesex Reg.; Cpl. William Whittle. Royal Fusiliers; L. Cpl. Frank Faulkner. Royal Fusiliers; L. Cpl. James Brooke. Loyal North Lanc. Reg.; Stoker C. Lester Hill. Royal Navy; Pte. Charles E. Cryer. Cheshire Reg.; Pte. Edwin Leatherbarrow. East Lanc. Reg.; Pte. George Daintith. King's Liverpool Reg.; Pte. James Hesford. King's Liverpool Reg.; Pte. Thomas J. Pownall. King's Liverpool Reg.; Pte. Ebenezer Henderson. Lanc. Fusiliers; Pte. Alfred Lawton. Lanc. Fusiliers; Pte. Thomas Waters. Lanc. Fusiliers; Pte. William Wilson. Lanc. Fusiliers; Pte. Jack R. Charnock. R.A.S.C. (M.T.); Pte. Edgar Clare. R.A.S.C.; Pte. Harold Houghton. Rifle Brigade; Pte. Thomas Gibbon. Royal Engineers; Pte. John Green. Royal Garrison Artillery; Pte. William Goodier. Royal Scots; Pte. John W. Henshaw. Royal Welch Fus.; Pte. George Budd. South Lanc. Reg.; Pte. Edwin Johnson. South Lanc. Reg.; Pte. William Smith. South Lanc. Reg.; Pte. Richard Taylor. South Lanc. Reg.; Pte. Fred Thompson. South Lanc. Reg.; Pte. Walter Unsworth. South Lanc. Reg. WWII - L.A.C. Brazendale, Ernest George R.A.F. (V.R.); Gdsm. Cleworth, Edwin. Scots Guards; Lieut. Fairclough, William Holden. M.C. Cheshire Yeomanry (R.A.C.); P.O. Habgood, George Arthur. Royal Navy; Gnr. Lythgoe, Stanley. Royal Artillery; Pte. Peters, Harold. R.U.R. (Airborne); Pte. Pick, John Clark. Manchester Reg.; L/Cpl. Quirk, John Clifford. Lancs. Fusiliers; Gnr. Royale, Richard Edward. Royal Artillery; Lieut. Speakman, Eric Vernon. Royal Navy; Dvr. Swindell, James. Royal Corps of Signals; Pte. Whifield, Ernest Josiah. Manchester Reg.; Sgt. Whittle, Cyril. R.A.F. (V.R.).

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