Rothwell War Memorial - Rothwell, UK
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This war memorial was erected in 1923 to commemorate the men or Louth who fell during the First World War.
Waymark Code: WM13J73
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/23/2020
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The war memorial is on a four stepped square base surmounted by plinth, pedestal and figure of a serviceman. Serviceman stands with head bowed and rifle reversed.
Underneath the soldier are the words HONOUR THE FALLEN, THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918.
At the base of the memorial, a dedication to the men of the Second World War was added after that war's finish.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/11/1923
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Rothwell Council
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Junction of Oulton Lane and Gillett Lane
Rothwell, Yorkshire United Kingdom
LS26 0DX
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