Reid Park Memorial - Horbury Bridge, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 39.539 W 001° 34.533
30U E 594130 N 5946523
This memorial is in the form of a small marble obelisk 1.6 metres high in the middle of Reid Park.
Waymark Code: WM175FH
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/17/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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The memorial only has 4 names and on each side of the obelisk is a separate inscription for each one.
SAPPER
ARTHUR WORTH
KILLED IN AFRICA
10th JULY 1943
AGED 20 YEARS
CLARENCE
ALBERT PEACE
DIED IN A JAPANESE
PRISON CAMP
1st JUNE 1943
AGED 24 YEARS
F/O
DOUGLAS GARTEY
B.A.  R.A.F.  V.R.
KILLED IN ACTION
23rd MAY 1943
BLINDED AT
MUENCHEN GLADBACH
AGED 23 YEARS
A. C. I.
PETER CLARK
R. A. F.
MISSING IN
SUNDERLAND FLYINGBOAT
9th JULY 1940
AGED 19 YEARS
Property Permission: Public

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Location of waymark:
Reid Park
Storrs Hill Road
Horbury Bridge, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
WF4 5NX


Commemoration: Men of Horbury Bridge who died in WWII

Date of Dedication: Not listed

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