War Memorial, LNWR Steam Sheds, Crewe .

War Memorial, LNWR Steam Sheds, Crewe .

Location

At Crewe railway station, in the offices above platform 12. The offices are currently occupied by Arriva Trains Wales, and are not open to the public.

Description

A brass plaque in memory of the men from the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) company's steam (engine) sheds at Crewe who served in the first world war. The panel names those who fell in the first world war. An additional lower panel names those who fell in the second world war.

Inscription

LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY
CREWE NORTH AND SOUTH STEAM SHEDS

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF 300 MEN WHO FOR THEIR COUNTRY, JUSICE, FREEDOM
AND CIVILISATION SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1919.

THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES
J S AIMSON
C P ASHLEY
A E BAXTER
G O BAILEY
G L BOOKER
T W BOULTON
H J BROWN
G BURKE
F CANN
J CHASE
J W CHIPMAN
J DODD
W DYKES
G EATON
A EDGELEY
E EDWARDS
J H FERRINGTON
H GRICE
J HUGHES
F JUKES
J LATHAM
P LATHAM
J LEE
J J LOWE
W NEEDHAM
J NEWBROOK
W NICOL
W A OAKES
A PARKER
T PATRICK
J W PEERS
H PIDCOCK
J E B PLATT
S RALPHS
F REEVES
E RILEY
N SECKER
T W TATLER
T H TAYLOR
W TENCH
W R VAUGHAN
H F WALKER
W WEBB
J WHITTAKER
E WRIGHT
J N YARDLEY
WE DIED IN MANY LANDS THAT YOU MAY LIVE IN THIS

H BUCKLEY
T GRIFFIN
W C PURCELL
WORLD WAR
1939 - 1945
W H LARGE
G W GREEN
O EDWARDS

War Memorial, LNWR Steam Sheds, Crewe .

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