Standish Pillar WW1 and WW2

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Reference WMO/105483

Address:

Jubilee Gardens

High Street

Standish

Wigan

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: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Red granite pillar topped with an urn, surmounting three lighter coloured steps which all incorporate some form of inscription, further sat on two stone steps. Situated in the centre of Jubilee Gardens (commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria), on the corner of High Street and Church Street. Various other plaques within the gardens.
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Standish / War Memorial. / 1914 - 1919. / They died that we might live. / Second World War / 1939 - 1945 / Roll of Honour

(WW1) Amos Allen, Alfred Arstall, Arthur Babb, Daniel Ball, Robert Banks, George W Bibby, Thomas Bretherton, Frederick S Brown, Gerald B Brown, Hance Cain, Samuel Carpenter, Kenneth J Dean, James Duckworth, John Eccleston, Fred Fairhurst, Harold Fairhurst, William A Farrell, Joseph Farrimond, Thomas Farrimond, Walter Farrington, John Ferrie, Edward Forshaw, James Foster, Thomas Gaskell, Thomas Gladman, William Grant, John Gray, J Alfred Gregory, William Halsall, James Harrison, Joseph W Harrison, Wilfred Harrison, William Hart, William Hart, James Hennighan, Austin G Heyes, James Hill, William Holland, Seth J Houghton, Richard Hulme, Arthur Jennings, Joseph Lewis, George P Littlewood, Alfred Lowton, Joseph Lythgoe, Frank S Marrow, James Martlew, Charles Mather, Thomas Moncrieff, Lord Moss, Bertie Norris, Samuel Norris, Joseph Orrell, Ernest Parker, Walter W Parkes, John Pennington, John A Pilkington, William Pitts, William Porter, James Preston, Thomas Regan, John H Robinson, Joseph H Ryding, Peter Sheffield, James Smith, Edwin Stokes, John A Sutherland, John E Tomlinson, Richard Tomlinson, Harold Topping, Moses Valentine, Joseph Wade, Thomas Wass, Edmond Wilding, Alexander Yates; (WW2) Ernest Aspey, John Astley, Robert Banks, Leslie Booth, Victor Charles Bradshaw, John Brannon, Ernest Buckley, John Thomas Butterworth, Henry Fairhurst, James Thomas Finch, James Foster, George Leslie Gore, Joseph Thomas Goulding, George Clifford Grundy, Thomas Hilton, Henry Stephen Jaques, James Stephen Culshaw, James Owen Davies, William Johnson, Robert Lowton, William Lythgoe, Herbert Marsden, Thomas Mather, Daniel Morrison, John Grindrod Ruddick, Kenneth Seddon, Harry Sharrock, Thomas Sharrock, Arthur Stanley Smith, Harry Speakman, Alan Tice, Thomas Wilson, Walter Whitter, Stanley Worthington, William James Cumberland Shorrocks, William Mason

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