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Upton by Chester War Memorial - Taken by UPC 01 Oct 2018
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Location view - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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Interpretation Board - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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Overall View - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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Dedication face - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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WW2 names - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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WW1 Right Hand Side - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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Rear face Dedication - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
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WW1 Left Hand Side - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 15 Oct 2024
Reference WMO/229612
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Cross Base, 6 o'clock face: THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 19 / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN / CONNECTED WITH UPTON AND DISTRICT WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE / SERVICE OF THEIR KING AND COUNTRY / THE CROSS IS ERECTED BY THEIR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS / "THEIR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND THEY LOVED." ;12 o'clock face: THE SITE OF THIS MEMORIAL / WAS GIVEN BY SIR PHILIP B. GREY EGERTON BT. / IN MEMORY OF HIS SONS / LT. PHILIP DE MALPAS WAYNE EGERTON, / 19TH ROAYL HUSSARS / AND / 2ND LT. ROWLAND LE BELWARD EGERTON, / R.W.F. / WHO FELL IN THE WAR CROSS BASE; 3 and 9 O'clock faces: names); Stone at foot of cross: THESE MEN GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 / (names)
WW2- Cpl Samuel Brough Irish Gds/ Sgt William E Farley RAPC/ Air Mech 1st Stanley C Formstone FAA/ A C William S Green RAF/ F Sgt Ron C Hitchen RAF/ Major John B Hughes Gen. List/ Pte Thomas Pleavin Para Rgt/ C S M Norman Rowlands Scots Gds MN/ Capt Percy E Williams; Right Hand Face WW1- Lt Cpl E Townshend Logan DSO Ches. R/ Capt T Laurence Frost Ches; R./ Lt Geo R Simpson Ches R/ Lt Lewis Reginald Hughes Staffs R/ Sergt Ernest Ley Hamps R/ Cpl Philip J Evans MMGC/ Pte James Anderton Ches R/ Pte Harry Lloyd Ches R/ Pte John Williamson Ches R/ Pte Wm Joseph Hughes Ches R/ Pte George Crosby Lancs R/ Trooper John Stubman Ches Yeo/ Cpl James Alexander Benson RGA; Left Hand Face WW1- Capt Helenis M Robertson RWF/ Capt Francis F Hodgson 84th Punjabs/ Capt Roland O'Logan Oxf & Bucks LI/ Lt Archibald Buck L'Pool Sco./ Sergt Charles W Harding Lancs Fus./ Cpl Thomas Knowles MM S Lancs R/ Cpl Donald Cowie MM L'Pool Sco./ Pte Arthur Morris Hamps R/ Gr John Gash RGA/ Gr Charles Coppack Tank Corps/ Pte James Cecil Williams Rif Bri./ Pte Wm. Hancocks L'Pool
Grade II (England)
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