Bretherton War Memorial

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Reference WMO/142873

Address:

Carr House Lane/Eyes Lane Junction

Bretherton

Leyland

PR26 9AS

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Roadside simple cross with Sword of Sacrifice embossed in relief, set on a rectangular plinth on a three stepped base. All set in a small fenced garden area.
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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)

1454872

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