Flookburgh War Memorial

The Great War memorial for the men of Flookburgh is in the churchyard of John the Baptist, on the B5278, Station Road. The memorial has a tall cross mounted on a circular base with two steps.

HONOUR TO THE MEN OF THIS

PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR

LIVES THRO’ THE GREAT WAR

1914-1918

THE PEACE OF GOD TO ALL WHO

BY THEIR SUFFERINGS STROVE

TO GIVE THEIR COUNTRY PEACE

HENRY ATKINSON

RICHARD BAYLIFF

MICHAEL BAYLIFF

GEORGE BENSON

WILLIAM BENSON

ANTHONY BLAIR

HENRY BRANSDEN

HAROLD BURROW

JOHN CAVENDISH

HENRY CHILTON

THOMAS DAVIS

HENRY HADWIN

WILLIAM HUTTON

FRANK HODGSON

JOHN LANGSTRETH

WILLIAM LANGSTRETH

FRED MACKERETH

JAMES MOORBY

JOHN PRICKETT

JOHN PARK

 PARKER RODGERSON

THOMAS RODGERSON MAN REGT

THOMAS RODGERSON KO REGT

JOHN SMITH

JAMES TOWNSON

HASLAM TYSON

JOHN TOMLINSON

FRANK WEBSTER

JOSEPH WAITE

THE MEMORIAL CLOCK

WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL

TRIBUTE TO ALL THOSE

OF THE PARISH WHO

FELL IN THE WAR

1939 - 1945

All photographs by Chris Gleave

Barrow-in-Furness, Furness Railway Company.

A Bronze plaque mounted on a sandstone wall, Currently located in the booking hall of the new Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station on Holker Street. The original station was destroyed during the Barrow Blitz in May 1941 causing damage to the Memorial.

THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED BY THE DIRECTORS AND

EMPLOYEES OF THE FURNESS RAILWAY COMPANY IN GRATEFUL

REMEMBRANCE OF THE STAFF WHO LAID DOWN

THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919

the men commemorated

ARMSTRONG J C

BAXTER F

BECK M E

BENSON W

BLAIR A

BRAITHWAITE J

CADDY M

CHADWICK A

CLARKE J J

CLOSE A

COWAN W

DAWSON J

DIXON A

DODDS T

DONALDSON J

EBDELL T

FISHER E

GARNETT R

GASGARTH J

GILL J

HALL W G

HARRISSON T G

INMAN W S

IRELAND J W

IRVING G B

JACKSON C

JACKSON T B

KENDALL F

LEAD L

LEWIS N

MACKERETH F

MACKERETH W J

MACKLINDEN W #

McSHERRY #

MORETON R H A

MOSSOP H

MYLREA E

NEVINSON E

NICHOLSON J

NIXON J S

PARK T R

PAWLEY A R

PENNINGTON W

POSTLETHWAITE J

PRICKETT J H

RAWLINSON T G

ROUND J

SEDGEWICK G

SHIMMIN H

SISTERSON N

SMEETON J

SYKES W

TAYLOR J

TEASDALE I

TOWNSON R

TUGMAN F

TYSON W

WALKDEN J

WALKER G

WALKER J M

WALKER R

WEARING T

WOOF J

WOOFE W

YEOWART J

# Names partially obscured by shrapnel damage

THE DAMAGE TO THIS MEMORIAL

WAS CAUSED BY ENEMY ACTION

IN WORLD WAR II 1939-1945

All photographs by Chris Gleave.

Barrow-in-Furness, Cemetery Cottages Street Shrine

A limestone plaque mounted on the Oak Street wall of number 2 Beech Street, Barrow-in-Furness, commemorating the Fallen from Cemetery Cottages during the Great War.

THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918

ROLL OF HONOUR

THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE KINSFOLK AND FRIENDS OF THE MEN OF

CEMETERY COTTAGES WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY

IN HONOUR OF THEIR NOBLE SACRIFICE IN A JUST AND RIGHTEOUS CAUSE

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

SERGT J SMITH MAY 2nd 1915

PTE J PLACE SEP 3rd 1915

PTE F SCOTT JULY 12th 1915

SAPPER WH CLARK OCT 7th 1916

SAPPER J DAVIES OCT 23rd 1916

PTE C MORGAN FEB 18th 1917

GUNNER J SCOTT APRIL 13th 1917

GUNNER JIM DAVIES JUNE 7th 1917

GUNNER WF EDWARDS SEP 29th 1917

GUNNER J EDEN DEC 7th 1917

SERGT JF GROSVENOR AUG 26th 1918

PTE W PARKINSON MAY 16th 1915

PTE A O’BRIEN MAY 13th 1916

PTE T MARTIN AUG 8th 1916

PTE G MOXHAM OCT 8th 1917

PTE W EDWARDS FEB 9th 1917

PTE B WOOLLEY APRIL 9th 1917

SERGT M CAHILL MAY 18th 1917

PTE B HUNT JUNE 30th 1917

PTE W CROYES OCT 6th 1917

PTE JT HIRST MARCH 23rd 1918

PTE TOM PLUMB SEP 19th 1918

FORGET US NOT O LAND FOR WHICH WE FELL

MAY IT GO WELL WITH ENGLAND-STILL GO WELL

KEEP HER BRIGHT BANNERS WITHOUT BLOT OR STAIN

LEST WE SHOULD DREAM THAT WE DIED IN VAIN

Photograph by Chris Gleave

Dalton-in-Furness War Memorial

The Cenotaph in Dalton-in-Furness can be found on Station Road in a small hedged garden, and was commemorated on 25 May 1922.

A Limestone square plinth with a square column topped with a carved representation of eternal flame and a sword on the front and rear faces. Bronze plaques round the base name the fallen.

North Face

PRO

PATRIA

A ~ D

1914 ~ 1919

West Face

SEE YE

TO IT

THAT

THEY

SHALL

NOT

HAVE

DIED

IN

VAIN

South Face

MEMENTO

MORI

PRO BONO

PUBLICO

East Face

THEY

DIED

IN

WAR

THAT

WE

IN

PEACE

MIGHT

LIVE

ERECTED IN GRATEFUL

AND UNFADING MEMORY

OF THE MEN OF DALTON

WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

IN THE GREAT WAR

”O, IF THOU WEEP

SUCH COURAGE AND HONOUR, BEAUTY CAME

BE IT FOR JOY THAT THEY WHO SLEEP

ONLY THY JOY COULD SHOUT"

LOVE THEIR MEMORY AND IMITATE THEIR DIVOTION

J F GORDON AINSWORTH

EDWARD BAINES

WILLIAM T BARNES

ROBERT BARROW

TOM BELL

SAM J BELL

ARTHUR BENN

JAMES BLACKWELL

TOM BLAKE

WILLIAM GEO BOTTOMS

FRED BOWKER

THOMAS W BOWKER

JAMES BOWFIELD

JOHN T BROCKLEBANK

GEORGE BURNS

JOHN BURROW

WILLIAM E BURROW

WILLIAM T BURROWS

WILLIAM L BUTLER

GEOFFREY L BUTLER

JAMES CHARNOCK

THOMAS ARTHUR CHRISTIAN

W T CLARK

WILF CLARK

TOM P CLARK

M HARVEY CLARK

JOSEPH COLLINSON

WILLIAM H COULTHARD

DANIEL COWEN

EDWARD COWLEY

WILLIAM W COWPERTHWAITE

PETER CULLEN

JOHN CUNNINGHAM

ERNEST CURWEN

WILLIAM DALEY

JOHN DAVIES

JOHN DAWSON

JAMES DAWSON

JOHN DENNY

ROBERT DIXON

WILLIAM DOWNHAM

ANDREW EVANS

ROBERT GARDNER

EDWARD GAWITH

HERBERT GAWITH

WILLIAM C GAWITH

HENRY GIBBINS

JOHN E GIBSON

NORMAN GIBSON

JOHN GILL

 JOHN GILLARD

PERCY GOODWILL

RICHARD A GOSSON

FRED GRAHAM

GEORGE HALTON

EDGAR HALL

ALFRED I BARR

JOSEPH H HALL

ARTHUR HARTLEY

JOSEPH HARRISON

GEORGE HARRISON

ARTHUR HEAD

ROBERT HELM

JOHN H HELYER

JAMES HEWARTSON

JOHN HIGH

JOHN F HILTON

GEORGE HOGGARTH

FRED HOLDEN

JAMES HOLLAND

GERALD HUCK

TOM HUGHES

ERNEST IRVING

JOHN S JARDINE

GEORGE JOHNSON

ALBERT JOHNSON

ERNEST JOHNSON

BEN KELLY

JACOB H KEEN

WILLIAM KITCHEN

EDWARD KINRADE

WILLIAM KNOWLES

JOSEPH LAMB

J McLEAN LEWIS

ROBERT LONGMIRE

THAT WHICH THEY FOUND TO DO HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED

ROBERT LUPTO

JOSEPH LUPTON

HARRY L LYTHAM

GARFIELD MARR

OSWALD W MARSHALL

THOMAS MASHITER

ERNEST MASON

CHARLES MATEER

ISAAC MAWSON

JOHN MCKINNEY

DAVID MCPHEE

ALBERT METCALF

JAMES MOSSOP

JOSEPH MOSSOP

JOSEPH MURGATROYD

RICHARD NOBLE

EDWARD J NOBLE

THOMAS E NOBLE

EDWARD M NOWELL

JOSEPH NOWELL

RICHARD NEWSHAM

EDWARD NICHOLSON

WILLIAM H NICHOLSON

WILLIAM N NICHOLSON

WILFRED PARK

WILLIAM PARKER

RICHARD PARKINSON

J WILLIAM PHIZACKLEA

FRANK POSTLETHWAITE

JOHN POSTLETHWAITE

ALBERT PORTER

THOMAS E PRESTON

RICHARD PRISK

GEORGE QUAYLE

JOSEPH H QUAYLE

ROBERT RADCLIFFE

FRANK REED

EDWIN RICHARDS

EDGAR RICHARDS

SEPTIMUS RIGG

ROBERT RILEY

JOHN RILEY

HERBERT ROBERTS

PHILIP ROBERTS

NORMAN ROBERTS

JAMES RADCLIFFE

THOMAS H SANDERSON

HUGH SCHOFIELD

FRED SCOTT

ROBERT BRUCE SINGLEHURST

JACK M SHUTTLEWORTH

HARRY SIMMS

THOMAS A SIMMS

MARK SIMPSON

JOSEPH SLATER

HERBERT SNELL

JAMES SPROUT

JOHN E STEELE

JOHN R STURZAKER

WILLIAM H TAYLOR

FRED THOMAS

GEORGE THOMPSON

RONALD THOMPSON

EDWARD T TODD

HARRY E TOWERS

HENRY TREDREA

WILLIAM J E TRENOUTH

CHARLES R TURNER

ROBERT T TYSON

TOM C VARCOE

JOHN WALL

JOHN A WATTERSON

HARVEY S WERRY

HENRY WILFORD

JAMES M WILKINSON

JAMES WILKINSON

JACK WILLIAMS

JOSEPH WILLIAMS

MATTHEW WILSON

EDGAR WOODBURN

EDWARD T WOODBURN

REGINALD WOODEND

JAMES WRIGHT

1939 - 1945

ARROWSMITH CYRIL

ATKINSON SAMUEL P

BARNES JOHN

BENSON FRANK N

BOULTON BERNARD

BOUNDY EILEEN

BUSH CHARLES N

CHESTER LESLIE

CORLESS JOHN

COWDREY JOHN L

COWLEY JAMES/

DICKSON JOHN C

DOWKER LESLIE G

EDWARDS DAVID L

FARGHER JOHN P

FARGER WILLIAM H

FLYNN CHARLES

GRAHAM WILLIAM A

HAY CHARLES R

HICKEY THOMAS W

JACKSON WILLIAM

JOHNSTONE JAMES

JOPSON JAMES A N

LONG FREDERICK T

MACAULEY ALEXANDER

McGOURTY JOHN

MOSSOP JAMES

MYERS ERIC

NICHOLAS BENJAMIN

O’HARE JOHN

PHIZACKLEIAS DOUGLAS J

PHIZACKLEA JAMES F

POOLE WALTER E

PRESTON HERBERT

RAMSEY NORMAN

REDHEAD W CECIL

RIGG GEORGE

SHARP LAURIE

SINKINSON ERIC W

STARKIE C GORDON

STEELE RICHARD

STYLES ARTHUR

TRAVERSE HAROLD

WALKER JAMES E

WALL THOMAS W

WARREN FREDERICK

WOOD MICHAEL

All photographs by Chris Gleave

Ambleside War Memorial

Ambleside's war memorial can be found in the churchyard of St.Mary's Chrurch in Ambleside. It commemorates the fallen from both world wars as well as one from Belize in 1991.

TO THE

GLORY OF GOD

AND IN PROUD AND

LOVING REMEMBRANCE

OF THE MEN OF

AMBLESIDE

WHO FELL IN

THE GREAT WAR

1914 - 1918

THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS

WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD

AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM

NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN

EDWARD ASPLIN

JOHN ATKINSON

C. HUMPHREY BAYLEY

EDWARD BATTERSBY

JOHN BEETHAM

WALTER D. BIGLAND

JAMES BLACK

ALBERT R. CAPSTICK

CHARLES CHRISTIAN

THOMAS C. CLAPHAM

GEORGE DAWSON

JOSEPH DAWSON

JOSEPH J DOUTHWAITE

WALTER B DOUTHWAITE

ISAAC DUGDALE

THOMAS DUGDALE

CHARLES H. ENTWISTLE

CHARLES FLITTERS

GEORGE FORREST

WILLIE GARDNER

ROBERT W.W. GRAY

JOHN GREGG

HAROLD HARDACRE

HERBERT HARDY

RICHARD HARPER

JOHN HARRISON

F.H. STANLEY HAWKSWORTH

FRANK W. HAWKRIGG

JAMES HEMS

CLIFFORD HINDMOOR

JOHN HODGSON

GEORGE W. HOLMES

JOHN W. HOLMES

ERIC W. LAFONE

ALBERT E. LAMB

GEORGE LEWIS

FRANK MACKERETH

ANDREW T.S. MacIVER

REGINALD S. MacIVER

ROBERT T. MacIVER

ROGER MARTIN

JOSEPH S. METCALFE

EDWARD P.H. MITCHELL

ALBERT NEWBY

GAYTHORNE R.R.C. PARKER

WILLIAM PEARCE

JOSEPH PORTER

THOMAS H. PRICKETT

TOM ROBINSON

ROBERT ROSKELL

HARRY SALKELD

ALBERT SHUTTLEWORTH

JAMES SHUTTLEWORTH

ASHTON SPROAT

FRED STANLEY

NORMAN STAVELEY

WILLIAM STAVELEY

RICHARD STOBBART

ROBERT W. STRICKLAND

FRANK THISTLETHWAITE

BERTIE A. THOMAS

HAROLD VITY

JAMES H. WALKER

WALTER WALKER

TOM WHITEHEAD

ARTHUR E. WOODEND

JAMES W. WOODEND

GEORGE D. WALKER

ALSO IN MEMORY OF

THE MEN OF AMBLESIDE

RYDAL AND LOUGHRIGG WHO

DIED IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

1939-1945

MICHAEL AITCHISON

HARRY BARROW

RONALD BELL

VICTOR COUPE

FRANK DODD

WALTER FLEMING

GEORGE FRANCE

ERNEST FROSTICK

NORMAN GARSIDE 

 ROLAND GREENWOOD

STANLEY GREENWOOD

JOSEPH HEATON

DONALD HODGE

JOHN HODGSON

DOUGLAS JENNINGS

JACK MARTIN

JAMES MIDDLETON

WILSON PEARCE

 JOHN ROBSON

ROBERT SHUTTLEWORTH

JAMES STEPHENSON

LIONEL THOMPSON

ROBERT THORNBROUGH

DENNIS TWITCHEN

MARTIN TYSON

LEO WOODBURN

ON ACTIVE SERVICE

NICHOLAS J. MARTAKIES

BELIZE 1991

All photographs by Chris Gleave.

Ambleside, WW2 memorial

An oak panel in the church of St.Mary's in Ambleside commemorating the fallen of World war Two.

PRO PATRIA

THE OAK PANELLING IN THE SANCTUARY WAS PLACED THERE

BY PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF

AMBLESIDE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE

WAR OF 1939-1945

HARRY BARROW

VICTOR COUPE

FRANK DODD

MICHAEL DUDER

GEORGE FRANCE

ERNEST FROSTICK

NORMAN GARSIDE

STANLEY GREENWOOD

JOSEPH HEATON

DONALD HODGE

JOHN HODGSON

DOUGLAS JENNINGS

JACK MARTIN

JAMES MIDDLETON

WILSON PEARCE

JOHN ROBSON

ROBERT SHUTTLEWORTH

JAMES STEPHENSON

LIONEL THOMPSON

ROBERT THORNBOROUGH

DENNIS TWITCHEN

MARTINE TYSON

D’ARCY WILSON

LEO WOODBURN

WHO DIES IF ENGLAND LIVE?

Photograph by Chris Gleave.

Troutbeck Bridge, RAF Windermere II

RAF Windermere II was used as a manufacturing plant for Sunderland flying boats during the Second World War. The Granite Slab is located in-front of the main reception for the White Cross Bay Holiday Park.

IN MEMORY OF

WINDERMERE II

(WHITE CROSS BAY)

AIRFIELD

OPENED 11.09.1942

CLOSED 06.09.1945

DEDICATED TO ALL UNITS

AND PERSONNEL BASED HERE

AIRFIELDS

OF BRITAIN

CONSERVATION TRUST

www.abct.org.uk

UNVEILED BY

KENNETH P. BANNERMAN

DIRECTOR GENERAL ABCT

25.11.2011

Photograph by Chris Gleave.

Ambleside WW2 Memorial

The old market cross in Ambleside was restored in 1995 and was dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Second World War.

MARKET CROSS 1651-RESTORED 1995

IN COMMEMORATION OF

THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF

THE END OF WORLD WAR II 

All photographs by Chris Gleave.

Grange-over-Sands Normandy Veterans

Located in a sunken garden in the southern part of the Esplanade Gardens Grange -over-Sands.

No 8 BRANCH

CUMBERIA WITH LANCASTER

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO

LOST THEIR LIVES IN NORMANDY

1944

All photographs by Chris Gleave

Ambleside School Old Boys

A large Slate stone inserted in the wall of Ambleside School on Vicarage Road commemorating former pupils who died in the Great War.

IN MEMORY OF

THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL

WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR

1914-1918

Photograph by Chris Gleave

Grange-over-Sands War Memorial

A limestone cross mounted on a square base sitting on three steps and is located in the well kept park next to the railway station. Interpretation boards have been added give more details of those commemorated.

A AINSWORTH

H C AINSWORTH

P AIREY

A ATKINSON

A E ATKINSON

J BLAND

T BURROW

E CHADWICK

C E L COX

G CURWEN

C G DEAKIN

J W GIBSON

D HADWIN

W R HALLAM

J HAYCOCK

J HILL

C JOHNSON

PRAISE GOD

FOR THE MEN OF

GRANGE

WHO WERE FAITHFUL

UNTO

DEATH

1914-1918

LEST WE FORGET

R G MICHAELSON

T MIDGELEY

R D’A MORELL

R MURPHY

R H NELSON

H PODMORE

F PRATT

W G RAWLINSON

G SEDGWICK

J W SHEPHERD

J STEPHENSON

F STOREY

H A TAYLOR

J W TERRY

J THOMPSON

T WARD

J J WATSON

PRO REGE ET PATRIA

MCMXIV-MCMXVIII

1939-1945

F J ARNOTT

B S ATKINSON

A H CLEGHORN

J E HEYWOOD

J HIGGINSON

M B W HODGSON

J A LANCASTER

B MAYERS

K McCULLOCH

R McCULLOCH

O S MILBURN

R W PORRITT

P F SCOTT

W EDEN SMITH

M WALKER

R WILSON

C TAYLOR

+

All photographs by Chris Gleave.