Situated in Skelmanthorpe Cemetery at the junction of Busker lane and Highbridge Lane on the outskirts of the village and approximately 8 miles from Huddersfield town centre.
The periods commemorated are 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
Inscriptions
The upper inscription reads:
In proud
and ever
living memory
of the men of
this village who
gave their lives
in the Great War
1914 - 1918
The lower inscription reads:
This Memorial also commemorates with proud
gratitude the memory of the men of this
village who gave their lives in the war of 1939-45
Plaques and names
1914-1918
Upper plaque upper inscription.
| First Name | Last Name |
| John W. | Blackburn |
| Sam | Ellis |
| Percy | Fenton |
| Arthur | Field |
| Joseph Wilson | Field |
| Lawrence W. | Field |
| Norman | Field |
| Herbert | Fisher |
| Percy | Gledhill |
| Percy | Haigh |
| Fred | Hawkyard |
| Cecil John | Howitt |
| Donald R.F. | Jackson |
| Tom C. | Littlewood |
| Irvin | Lodge |
| Sidney | Mathers |
| Frank | Peel |
| Edwin | Radley |
| Pearson | Radley |
| Albert | Senior |
| John Henry | Senior |
| Eric | Tunnicliff |
| Herbert | Tyas |
| Joseph | Wainwright |
1914-1918: After the Armistice
Upper plaque lower inscription.
| First Name | Last Name |
| Thomas | Earnshaw |
| Lawrence | Lodge |
| Harry | Senior |
| Hugh | Patterson |
1939-1945
Lower plaque.
| First Name | Last Name |
| R. Brian | Armitage |
| Dennis | Barrow |
| Leslie | Fisher |
| Harry | Hey |
| Edgar | Horn |
| Jack | Morley |
| Eric R. | Senior |
| M. Vernon | Senior |
| George | Taylor |
| Fred | Tyas |