War Memorial, Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

War Memorial, Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

Location

Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

The memorial overlooks Park Road. It can be accessed via steps 40 yards west of The Tame Valley pub.

Description

A white stone base, column (with concave sides), and statue of an angel bearing a cross. The inscription on this memorial names those of the Tame Valley area who served in WW1. A side headed "IN MEMORY" shows those who were killed, and three sides headed "IN HONOUR" show those who survived. Similar information for the second world war is inscribed on the base.

Inscription

IN   MEMORY
Manchester Regt
Corpl A SPURRETT,
L Corpl J R BERTENSHAW,
L Corpl J ROWBOTTOM,
Pte F BREDBURY,
Pte J GIGGLE,
Pte J PICKFORD,
Pte A E SNAPE,
Pte T SPURRETT,
Pte C H SLATER,
Pte H WALMSLEY,

Cheshire Regt
Sergt P ASHTON,
Pte H GARSIDE,
Pte L JONES,
Pte C E SHIRT,
Pte B WRIGLEY,
Pte H W WADSWORTH,

Pte R BERRY, LF
Pte W HARDY, LF
Pte T PLANT, EL Regt
L Corpl R WHITE, KORL
Pte T LEE, KL
Pte H DALE, Grenadier Guards
Pte H LEES, DLI
Pte F FORSTER, MGC
Trumpeter C CAMPBELL, RHA
Rifleman G DAWSON, KRR
Pte F LEARY, RWF Border Regt
Pte C CHIVERS, RWF
Pte T LEARY, RWF
Pte J SIDEBOTTOM, SWB
Pte C WILSON, KOSB
Pte J POUEY, Canadian Scottish
Pte F HALKYARD, AIF
Pte H DREW, LI









IN   HONOUR
Labour Corps
Corpl R L LORD,
Pte J DOMMITT,
Pte S MURRAY,
Pte H BESWICK,

Royal Field Artillery
Bom d W GORTON,
Gunner T NUTTALL,
Gunner H MITCHELL,
Driver W AVERY,
Driver W SHEPHERD,
Driver J MURPHY,
Driver G WILD,
Driver A TURNER,

Royal Garrison Artillery
Bom d J W NITHSDALE,
Gunner E H BRADSHAW,
Gunner R STATHAM,

Royal Engineers
Sapper I SUMNER,
Sapper J T WOOD,
Pioneer W POTTS,

Royal Army Medical Corps
Pte H LEES,
Pte J WARD,
Pte R McCARTNEY,
Pte H BOOTH,

Royal Army Service Corps
Sergt W TAYLOR,
L Corpl J R BATEMAN,
Driver J J HODSON,
Pte C E JONES,
Pte T SHAW,











IN   HONOUR
Manchester Regt
CSM A BINNS,
QMS E B RUDDOCK,
Sergt M SHEA, M.M & Bar
Corpl J H BRYAN,
Corpl C CORKER,
Pte F BRADLEY,
Pte W BROADLEY,
Pte S BARSEA,
Pte W BRYAN,
Pte J BROADBENT,
Pte E HINDLEY,
Pte H HOLDEN,
Pte J HOLDEN,
Pte J McGRATH,
Pte H TONGE,
Pte T SHEA,
Pte W JONES,
Pte J A DAWSON,
Pte J H DAWSON,
Pte H SNAPE,
Pte R K ILLINGWORTH,
Pte R H ILLINGWORTH,
Pte H BERTENSHAW,
Pte R BERTENSHAW,
Pte J R WEST,

Cheshire Regt
QMS W ELLISON,
Sert C S BRADLEY,
Corpl J W CORDINGLEY,
Corpl C POVEY,
Pte H SINGLETON,
Pte H SHAW,
Pte F CUNNING,
Pte H HOLDSWORTH,
Pte E PRATT,
Pte B BUCK,
Pte C H ELLISON,
Pte J A WILDING,
Pte C COLEMAN,
Pte H CORDINGLEY,
Pte L LEE, RASC



IN   HONOUR
Sergt J ALMOND, LF
Pte A WHITELEY, LF
Pte R DOMMITT, LF
Pte S PICKERING, KORL
Pte A WILSON, KL
Pte M ELLISON, MGC
Pte J LEES, MGC
L Corpl J FELL, KRR
Pte E COXON, KRR
Pte G LAWTON, Border Regt
Pte J SELLARS, RWF
Pte T ILLINGWORTH, SWB
Pte R WILD, Royal Welsh Regt
L Corpl T BRADLEY, RIF
Pte F WILD, RIR
Pte W HODSON, SL Regt
Pte J DONEGAN, WR Regt
Pte W HALKYARD, ES Regt
Pte R EVANS, Leicester Regt
Pte H SPURRETT, NS Regt
Pte W SHEA, Sherwood Forresters
Pte H O SHEPHERD, Monmouth Regt
Pte A F LONGSDALE, NF
Pte W HODGKINSON, NF
Pte J LEE, Gloucester Regt
Pte N LONGSDALE, R Scottish Regt
Pte H LEE, AIF
Pte D HODSON, RADC
Pte J PALMER, Army Cycle Corps
Pte J WROE, RNAS
Pte J COLEMAN, RAF
C H Mec J BOOTH, RNVR
Gunner A B AVERY, RN
LS J C WEST, RN
Pte J CORDINGLEY, RMLI
Pte M HOLLINGWORTH, OMWAAC

Corpl H PARROTT, M.M. RCA
L Corpl A WHITE, KORL
Pte C W LEE, RMMU
Pte H TAYLOR, Cheshire Regt
Pte N TAYLOR, Man Regt
Pte J TAYLOR, LF
Pte J WOLSTENCROFT, KLpl Regt
Pte J WALKER, RASC
Pte J MULVEY, East Lancs Regt

Erected by the residents of Park Road, Dukinfield, 1920

War Memorial, Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

1939 - 1945
IN MEMORIAM

L/Sgt D L HODSON, RHA HAC
F/Sgt T ELLAMS, RAF
Pte S HEPWORTH, SS Regt
Gdsm S CARTLEDGE, Irish Guards
2nd/Lt H YOUNG, RE

1939 - 1945
IN HONOUR

Royal Engineers
Cpl H WILLIAMS,
Spr D SIMENSKY,

RASC
S/oms N HOPWOOD,
S/oms E WARDLOW,
S/oms W PARKER,
Sgt R LOWE, RAC
Sgt J J HODSON, RSF
Sgt F WILD, AMA TAA
Pte G KIRKMAN, RAOC
Sgt G CLAYTON, RFA

REME
Sgt J HODSON,
L/Cpl G ROBERTS,
L/Cpl J R BAILEY, Parachute
Pte T STOCK, Berkshire
Pte W POTTER, Glosters
Gnr L SHIRT, MHA ARA
Gnr T COCHRANE, LAA
Gnr J WHITWORTH, RHA
Gnr R CARTLEDGE, RF
Gnr J TAVNER, LF

Royal Air Force
Cpl F RHODES,
Cpl A WRIGHT,
LAC F PERRY,
AC C HARRIS,
AC K BANKS,
AC W OWEN,
AC V L ROBINS,
AC S WHALLEY,
AC V STOTT,

WAAF
LACW R HALL,

Royal Navy
K DICKEN,
W POTTER,
A KIRK,
R TURNER,

Fleet Air Arm
PO G HOLDEN,
PO K WRIGLEY,
PO A F H MINSHALL,

A T S
Cpl B INGOLDSBY,
Pte E LOMAS,

Royal Artillery
L/Sgt J HOPWOOD,
Bdr F SPURRETT,
Gnr A CAMPBELL,
Gnr A CLIFFORD,
Gnr N J WILLIAMS,
Gnr W HODGKINSON,
Gnr E REDFERN,
Gnr G B CADDOCK,
Gnr F TAYLOR,

Manchesters
Capt H A LEE,
Sgt E BARNES,
Pte B GREATWICH,
Pte J DAVIES,
Pte H DICK,
Pte I SALES,

Cheshire
Pte H P CAMPBELL,
Pte J F HOPE,

War Memorial, Park Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

The angel on the Park Road war memorial. In the distance, on the other side of the River Tame, is the spire of the Albion Church, Ashton-under-Lyne.

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