- Situated in Station Road in the centre of Slaithwaite.
- A tall obelisk column set on an octagonal base.
The periods commemorated are 1914-1919 and 1939-1945.
The marker 
represents the location of the war memorial in Slaithwaite.
The main inscription reads:
To the glory of God
this Memorial
was erected by
public subscription
in loving memory of
those who gave
their lives for us
in the Great War.
1914 – 1919.
"Greater love
hath no man than this
that he lay down his life for his friends"
The inscription on the obelisk reads: