War memorials

Earlsheaton

Situated in Earlsheaton Park near the Park Road entrance, at the bottom of the Avenue of Remembrance where trees were planted on the 31st December 1929.

The periods commemorated are 1914-1918, 1939-1945 and the Korean War of 1950-1953.

Inscriptions

The inscription reads:

In memory of
the men of
Earlsheaton
who sacrificed their
lives through the
Great War
1939-1945 and Korean Conflicts
"Their portion is with the
eternal"

Honour

1914 - 1918

Plaques and names

1914-1918

Right hand side upper.

First NameLast Name
W.Airey
E.Armitage
I.Bailey
L.Batley
R.Bailes
J.Barber
C.H.Bedford
W.Berry
G.Bingham
I.Blackburn
L.Blackburn
F.N.Blakey
E.Broadhead
H.Brooke
J.B.Brown
R.H.Broomhead
C.Brearey
R.A.Burns
H.S.Buckley
H.Cocker
J.E.Cooper
E.Collier
P.Croft
W.Crosby
H.Day
P.Daughtry
H.Dunford
H.Everitt
W.Evans
G.H.Fawcett
J.Field
J.S.Fisher
H.Gaunt
A.Gibson
L.Giggal
T.H.Graham
E.Hall
R.Haggar
G.Haigh
R.T.Haley
W.Hirst
A.Hemingway

1939-1945 and the Korean War of 1950-1953

Right hand side lower.

First NameLast Name
J.W.Ayscough
T.Asquith
G.Backhouse
F.Blackburn
K.Beevers
R.Catchpole
P.Charlesworth
C.C.Child
E.Cope
T.Cooper

1914-1918

Rear panel upper.

First NameLast Name
A.Hardy
W.Hemingway
W.Hinton
W.H.Hirst
H.Holliday
W.Howgate
G.H.Hornsby
T.A.Hoyle
A.Huskinson
T.Ibbotson
H.Idle
A.Joy
I.Jennings
N.Keighley
E.Kilburn
P.Lawton
J.A.Littlewood
S.Lee
L.H.Lumb
J.E.McColl
J.Megson
P.Megson
J.J.Mitchell
C.Moffatt
H.L.Newsome
H.Newsome
R.Newsome
W.Newsome
R.E.Oates
H.Parkinson
S.Pollitt
J.Prentice
R.Preston
T.Riley
F.Ripley
E.Rowley
H.Rowley
W.Ruddlesden
N.Scholefield
J.M.Scott

1939-1945 and the Korean War of 1950-1953

Rear panel lower.

First NameLast Name
J.R.M.Critchley
W.Donnelly
J.Eggett
A.Gibson
L.Hicks
G.Holmes
H.Hooper
T.W.Issott
A.James
T.Midgley

1914-1918

Left hand side upper.

First NameLast Name
M.Scott
C.Senior
H.Senior
H.Senior
P.Senior
J.Slater
I.Smith
J.Spedding
I.Squires
H.Squires
H.Summerscales
A.Swithenbank
W.Swithenbank
F.Sykes
G.Sykes
J.W.Sykes
F.Taylor
G.A.Taylor
W.H.Thompson
A.Walker
A.Walshaw
H.L.Ward
W.Ward
G.Waterhouse
A.Watson
E.Watson
F.Watson
H.Wheatley
J.Wheatley
J.White
N.Wilkinson
E.Willett
E.Wilson
G.Wilson
H.Wilson
M.Wilson
J.Winstanley
J.Woodcock
C.Youngs
C.Waterworth
F.Brooke

1939-1945 and the Korean War of 1950-1953

Left hand side lower.

First NameLast Name
G.W.Naylor
F.Riley
A.E.Robertshaw
F.Squires
F.Stephenson
N.S.Tillotson
R.R.Tolson
C.Tudor
K.Walshaw
W.Wood