World War I Memorial Cross - Brough, UK - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The memorial is in the form of a three stepped square base surmounted by octagonal base, On top of which is a tapering shaft and cross. The shaft has a sword inscribed on it and immediately below the cross part itself is a laurel wreath.

The base has the following inscription.

THE GREAT WAR

1914 - 1918

1939 - 1945

THEIR NAME LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE

On a low wall behind the cross there is a bronze tablet on each side relating to World War I, and directly behind the cross a tablet for World War II.

Left hand World War I tablet

OFFICERS AND MEN FROM ELLOUGHTON AND BROUGH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

Lieut Lieut 5th Lieut 2nd Lieut 2nd Lieut 2nd Lieut    2nd Lieut 2nd Lieut Srgt	DEREK WILLIAM ONSLOW PALMER    DENNIS PATRICK CROSS M.G. NORMAN NESBITT HOWARD CHURCHILL BURBIDGE HEATON FOSTER KENNETH GEORGE SHACKLES RONALD GUY SHACKLES M C WILLIAM PERCY SKEVINGTON WILFRED G THOMPSON	E. Yorks Rgt Bedford Rgt R. N. V. R. E. Yorks Rgt E. Yorks Rgt E. Yorks Rgt K. S. L. I. E. Yorks Rgt E. Yorks Rgt
Lanc Corpl Lanc Corpl E.R.A. Seaman Private Gunner Private Private Gunner	HARRY WALMSLEY FRANK WILKINSON LOUIS CECIL WHITTLE CHARLES SUTTON ERNEST BEACOCK ARTHUR BEARD CHARLES HENRY BEAULAH GEORGE CARLILL BEAULAH EDWARD GEORGE BREWSTER	S. Lancs Rgt K. R. R. G. HMS QUEEN MARY HMS MARS S. Staffs Rgt R. G. A. Northn Fus Northn Fus R. F. A.

Right hand World War I tablet

Private Private Private Gunner Seaman Gunner Private Private Private Private Private	ALBERT CARILL WILLIAM COLLINSON MATTHEW R. ETHERINGTON HENRY FENWICK JOHN HALDENBY STANLEY HALDENBY FRANK HARKER CHARLES ERNEST HOLTBY CYRIL HENRY LANGRICK GEORGE B. MASTERMAN BECKTIE MYERS	N. Lanc. Rgt Lanc. Fus. Cam'n. High'rs R.F.A. H.M.S. Pelaga R. F. A. R. M.. L. I. W. Yorks Regt E. Yorks Regt E. Yorks Regt E. Yorks Regt
Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Gunner	ALFRED PLASKITT FRANK KIRBY RAILER ROBERT JOHN RANDS FRANK RUSSELL WILLIAM SCRUTON GEORGE ERNEST SKEVINGTON    HENRY SOMERSCALES WILLIAM ATKINSON WALDBY HAROLD WHITEHEAD GEORGE WILKINSON	York & Lanc. Regt L'pool Regt. Labour Corps W. Yorks Regt Seaforth High'rs W. Riding Regt R. A. S. C. E. Yorks Regt E. Yorks Regt R. F. A.

World War II Tablet

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945.

E. BAKER. GNR. R.A. J. CAPE CPL 5TH SCOTTISH PAR BATT. A.L. GASKIN PILOT OFFICER R.A.F.V.R. G.W. LANGHAM PTE QUEENS OWN CAM H J. LAWRENCE PTE 22nd INDIA PAR. COY A. MACKENZIEE GNR. R.A> R.A. MARSHALL L/BDR R.A.

G.H. RANSOME L/CPL R.A.S.C. R.H, STEPHENSON D.S.O.CMDR. R.N. C. STRETTON L/CPL R.E. A. THOMPSON A.C/2 R.A.F. J. A. THOMPSON LIEUT. 3/4 BOMBAY GRNs R.F. THOMPSON SGT. PILOT R.A.F. R.K.. THOMPSON PILOT OFFICER R.A.F.

J.WALKLEY W/O. R.A.O.C.

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920 Private or Public Monument?: Government Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: sefdf Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Website for this Monument: [Web Link] Physical Address of Monument: 1 Skillings Lane Brough, Humberside United Kingdom HU15 1BA Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

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