United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

POCKLINGTON WW2 GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE

UKNIWM Ref: 34945

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Address

GRAPE LA
POCKLINGTON
HUMBERSIDE
ENGLAND
YO4
 
Type: GARDEN
Other Location Details:

GRAPE LANE AND GEORGE STREET

OS Map Ref: SE 802 491

Inscription

1939-1945/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF POCKLINGTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ IN MEMORY ALSO OF THE FOLLOWING WHO/ WERE KILLED IN THIS TOWN BY THE ENEMY/ (NAMES)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
TABLET STONE       UNKNOWN

Physical Description

MEMORIAL GARDEN. LARGE STONE TABLET BUILT INTO WALL ON ONE SIDE OF GARDEN. TABLET BEARS NAMES AND INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND RED LETTERING.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 18
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? surname
What information is listed on the memorial? surname, forename, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War SECOND WW CIVILIANS
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 2
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? No
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: 3
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: O
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No