Whiteness and Weisdale War Memorial
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| Memorial Details | |
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| Location: | Beside the road from Whiteness to Weisdale |
| Structure: | Granite Celtic Cross |
| Date Unveiled: | - |
| War: | World War 1 & World War 2 |
| Names on Memorial: | World War 1 - 21 World War 2 - 14 |
| OS Map Reference: | HU 410 470 |
| UKNIWM No.: | 8879 |
The Whiteness and Weisdale War Memorial is a red granite celtic cross erected at the roadside between Whiteness and Weisdale.
The front base has the inscription :"To the memory of the men from Whiteness and Weisdale who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918". Above is listed the names of all men from this area who fell in the First World War
On one side side is added the words "In Memory 1939 - 1945" and a list of all the men who fell in the Second World War.
The names of the fallen men in WW I
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The Names of the fallen men in WW II
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See also :
- Roll of Honour - Witeness and Weisdale page with information about all the fallen men
