Saturday, 24 August 2019

Staveley-in-Cartmel Memorial Lychgate

The church of St.Mary in Staveley-in-Cartmel has a wooden lychgate with slate roof. There are two wooden plaques placed on each side of the gate one for the Great War with 3 names and on for the Second World War with 4.



TO THE GLORY OF GOD
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE
FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY
1914-1918

EDGAR GOLDING LIEUT ASC
ATTACHED ROYAL FLYING CORPS

GEORGE MAWSON PTE
1ST LANCS FUSILIERS
JOHN PEARSON PTE
CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY


IN THANKFUL REMEMBRANCE
OF

ALBERT WOODBURN JONES
MAJOR REME

GEORGE WILLIAM RIDEHALGH
2ND LIEUT WELSH GUARDS

WILLIAM EAGLE ROSS
COMMANDER RN

HENRY DOUGLAS SLEE
GUNNER RA

WHO SERVED DURING
THE WORLD WAR
1939-1945
AND DIED ON SERVICE


All photographs by Chris Gleave

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