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Bretherton War Memorial - Taken by Paul Charlesworth 26 Apr 2009
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roadside village memorial - Taken by Philip Platt 24 Jun 2013
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The Memorial Cross - Taken by Mike Coyle 18 Oct 2017
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The Main Inscription - Taken by Mike Coyle 18 Oct 2017
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Right Side Names Plaque - Taken by Mike Coyle 18 Oct 2017
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Left Side Names Plaque - Taken by Mike Coyle 18 Oct 2017
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November 2020 - Taken by Barbara Farbon 09 Nov 2020
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Reference WMO/142873
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IN GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF BRETHERTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVESFOR THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918 Lower second World War Plaque: 1939 - 1945 (Names)
1939-1945: Allan B. Norris, Thomas Mee, William Norris. 1914-1918: Pte. Henry Jackson 19560 Loyal North Lancs., Pte. Adam Johnson Moss 24615 Loyal North Lancs., Pte. Thomas Stephenson 17489 Loyal North Lancs., Bombr. Joseph Taylor 24890 Royal Field Artillery, Pte. John Thompson 203684 Border Regiment, Corpl. George Wilson 18908 Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Pte. Henry Barron 15722 Machine Gun Corps, Pte. John Catterall 20683 Loyal North Lancs., Pte. Robert Coxhead 3530 Loyal North Lancs., Pte. Ernest Harrison 45301 Royal Irish Rifles, Pte. William Howard 4918 King's Own Regiment, Pte. Thomas E. Jackson 203822 Loyal North Lancs.
Grade II (England)
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