Memorial Obelisk - St Luke - Sheen, Staffordshire
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N 53° 09.026 W 001° 49.955
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial obelisk in St Luke's churchyard, Sheen.
Waymark Code: WM16R3J
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/21/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial obelisk in St Luke's churchyard, Sheen.

A granite obelisk in the south west corner of the churchyard. The inscription reads -
West & South face:
IN
MEMORY
OF
THOSE
WHO FELL IN
THE
GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
(NAMES)

THE ROLL OF SERVICE
(NAMES)


East & North face:
THE
ROLL
OF
SERVICE
1939 - 1945
(NAMES)

THE
ROLL OF SERVICE
(NAMES)


Names on the memorial -
WWI:
Broomhead, R
Critchlow, C
Eric, Morgan
Frederick, Gray
Gray, F
Limer, E
Oliver, J F
Ralph, Barker
Thomas, Prince
Thomas, Sutton

WWII:
Gilman, J E
Barlow, H H
Belfield, E
Gilman, B J
Gilman, R G
Gould, D A J
Manifold, G T
Dora Oliver
Prince, W A
Beresford, G F
Briddon, J
Bury, J H
Bury, R S
Bury, B H
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 08/01/1922

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not Known

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
St Luke
Sheen , Staffordshire England
SK17 0ES


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