War Memorials in the Wakefield area.

Central Wakefield War Memorial

Bond Terrace

WHEN YOU GO HOME. TELL THEM OF US
AND SAY 'FOR YOUR TOMMORROWS WE GAVE OUR TODAY'
"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, AND IN THE
MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
 
THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED TO PERPETUATE
THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS CITY, WHO
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 FOUGHT THE
GOOD FIGHT, DYING IN THE CAUSE OF HUMANITY
THAT HONOUR MIGHT LIVE
Their names are inscribed on the Roll of
Honour, which is deposited in the Town Hall

THE MONUMENT ALSO PERPETUATES THE
MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS
CITY WHO DIED IN THE WORLD WAR OF
1939 - 1945

IN GLORY ETERNAL

THEY BEING DEAD YET THEY LIVE

Transcribed by Kenneth & Paul Etchells
 Copyright Guy Etchells © 1999 All rights reserved.

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