Frog Lane, Harby Road - Plungar

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Melton
  • Parish: Redmile

Stone obelisk on three tiered base. Sword in high relief on each face. Tablet inset into front face with extra WW2 name added below on separate black tablet.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Obelisk Ref: WMP0918 Other Designation: No Notes: Awarded Grade II listed building status in January 2020. List entry number 1467704 UKNIWM Ref: 14789 Information Sources: AF, LCC, Rfp, SE Website Links: http://www.militarybadges.org.uk/plungar...

Location

Frog Lane, Harby Road - Plungar
Grid Reference: SK7672033871 Get Directions

Inscription Reads

Upper plinth face : IN PROUD MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF / PLUNGAR / WHO MADE THE / SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / (7 NAMES)
Lower plinth face : GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS / (1 NAME)

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Welsh - Harry Welsh - Noel John Private Leicestershire Regiment 2/5 27/10/1943 Worthington - Fred
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