Marsden War Memorial
The Marsden War Memorial is situated in Marsden Park off Manchester Road. It commemorates Marsden men who fell in the World War 1 and World War 2.
Their names are listed below.
Click on the cross next to each name to link to their record on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
Inscriptions
In Honour of those who fought in sympathy with those who suffered and in Remembrance of those who fell in theGreat War 1914 - 1918
In Proud and Thankful Memory of the men of Marsden who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1918
Rest Eternal Grant them Lord
Roll of Honour
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There are higher resolution copies of these images on Flickr.
Name |
link |
photo |
died |
age |
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| Allen Frank |  |
03/05/1917 | |||
| Armitage Willie | |
12/01/1917 | 23 | Son of Herbert and Emily Armitage | |
| Bagley James | |
14/04/1918 | 19 | Son of John and Jane E. Bagley, East Lea | |
| Baker Tom | |
21/10/1917 | 27 | ||
| Bamforth Arthur Stanley | |
14/11/1918 | 29 | Son of Frank and Sarah H. Bamforth, Manse Side | |
| Bamforth George | |
03/05/1918 | |||
| Bamforth Harold | |
20/01/1918 | 20 | Son of Minnie Bamforth | |
| Bamforth Sam | |
22/07/1918 | |||
| Bamforth Willie | |
16/11/1918 | 25 | Planks Marsden | |
| Battye Dan | |
03/05/1917 | |||
| Beadsall Harry | |
04/07/1916 | 22 | Son of James Beardsall, Oliver Lane | |
| Beighton Harold | |
06/10/1916 | 28 | Son of Joseph and Helena Beighton | |
| Bennet W | |
25/09/1915 | |||
| Biltcliffe Percy | |
03/05/1917 | 21 | Son of Rachel Biltcliffe, 3 Argyle Street | |
| Blakey J | |
29/10/1915 | |||
| Booth Maurice | |
31/05/1916 | 26 | Son of Moses Booth, 15 Hardend | |
| Bottomley Lewis | |
29/04/1918 | 21 | Son of John and Ellen Bottomley | |
| Bottomley William | |
27/11/1917 | |||
| Bradbury Lewis | |
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07/06/1918 | 19 | Son of David and Harriet Bradbury, Eastwood Mount |
| Broadbent John Fredrick | |
03/09/1916 | 21 | Son of Walter and Hannah Marie Broadbent, 4 Chapel St, Uppermill | |
| Brook Harold | |
30/07/1913 | 19 | Son of Mr and Mrs G Brook, 200 Manchester Road | |
| Brook Harold Cyril | |
18/09/1918 | 20 | Son of Albert and Emily Isabella Brook, School House West Slaithwaite | |
| Brook Harry | |
07/10/1917 | 23 | Son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Brook, 35 Royds Terrace | |
| Brook J | |
27/03/1918 | 30 | Son of Japeth and Mary Brook, Clough Lee | |
| Brook F | |
12/07/1916 | |||
| Brown Vincent Frank | |
09/04/1918 | 31 | Son of Frank and Sarah Hannah Brown | |
| Buckley Edgar | |
12/04/1916 | Denshaw | ||
| Buckley Joe | |
11/12/1917 | 26 | Son of Ernest and Sarah Buckley, 15, Town Gate | |
| Bushby John | |
28/07/1918 | 36 | Son of Alfred and Martha Bushby, 6 Green Bower | |
| Carbet Thomas | |
21/03/1918 | 31 | Son of late Thomas and Ellen Carbert | |
| Cator G E | |
13/04/1918 | Marsden | ||
| Charlesworth E | |
25/08/1918 | |||
| Cocking Albert Henry | |
30/09/1918 | |||
| Cooper T | |
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| Corden Joseph | |
03/07/1916 | |||
| Cotterell Leonard | |
12/03/1918 | 23 | Son of Dyson and Mary Hannah Cottrell, 24, Royds Terrace | |
| Cowgill Herbert | |
11/10/1917 | 28 | Husband of Isabel Cowgill, 16 Hardend | |
| Crabtree Frank | |
25/09/1916 | 19 | Son of William and Elizabeth Crabtree, 20 Sandhurst | |
| Davis A | |
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| Davis William | |
26/03/1918 | 23 | Son of Mrs Annie Sadler, Owlers End Farm | |
| Digman William John | |
09/04/1918 | |||
| Dyson George | |
25/09/1916 | 25 | Son of Henry and Mary Dyson, 13, Wood Top | |
| Dyson Herbert | |
17/06/1917 | 23 | Son of John and Martha Ann Dyson, The Grove | |
| Dyson Samuel | |
17/04/1917 | 29 | Husband of Clara Dyson, 3 Wood Top | |
| Ellingworth Thomas | |
13/04/1918 | 38 | Husband of Emily Etty Ellingworth, Intake Head | |
| Fairbank William Harold Willie | |
03/05/1917 | 23 | Son of Sam Henry Fairbank, 26 Grange Ave. | |
| Fawcet J A | |
21/11/1915 | |||
| Field Albert Edward Smith | |
03/12/1917 | |||
| Fielding Frank | |
01/07/1918 | |||
| Fell C | |
29/08/1919 | 39 | Son of William and Ellen Fell; Husband of Margaret Anne Fell, 36 Wood's Avenue | |
| Firth A | |
07/09/1918 | 22 | Son of Samuel and Lousia Firth, Field House | |
| Fletcher Norman Fedrick | |
12/04/1918 | 31 | Husband of Agnes Fletcher, Grange Avenue | |
| Fowles Willie | |
24/08/1915 | 21 | Son of John and Elizabeth Ann Fowles, Chain Road | |
| France Tom | |
24/04/1918 | 21 | Son of Sarah France, Bank Bottom farm | |
| Fulton James | |
03/05/1918 | 21 | Son of William and Euphemia Fulton, 1 Spring Terrace | |
| Gibson Ernest Alfred | |
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| Goulder Sydney | |
18/04/1917 | 20 | 5 Gladstone Buildings | |
| Goulder W H | |
27/08/1918 | 24 | Husband of Rachel Goulder, 10 Plains Terrace | |
| Green George Stanley | |
02/071916 | 20 | Son of John Albert and Harriet Green, 20 Upper Grange | |
| Hansom George Thomas | |
13/04/1918 | 20 | 21 Gate Head | |
| Herbert Fred A | |
03/05/1917 | |||
| Herbert R | |
15/09/1916 | Born Grimsby | ||
| Hewitt F | |
18/01/1921 | 25 | Son of Thomas Wilson Hewitt and Lily Hewitt, 5 North View | |
| Hinchliffe George W | |
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| Hirst H | |
03/01/1916 | |||
| Hirst Harold | |
03/05/1917 | |||
| Hirst Henry(Harry) | |
09/10/1917 | 19 | Son of Arthur and Amelia Hirst, 47 Manchester Road | |
| Hobson B | |
06/09/1917 | Grove Binn Rd | ||
| Hobson R | |
14/08/1914 | 29 | Husband of Ann Charlesworth, 2 Ing Head Marsden | |
| Holroyd James William | |
24/08/1918 | 28 | Son of Benjamin and Margaret Holroyd, Clough Lee | |
| Horncastle Norman | |
15/10/1917 | 23 | Son of Joe and Sarah H. Horncastle, 20 Royds St | |
| Horne Charles | |
31/08/1918 | |||
| Horsfall Frank | |
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| Hoyle James Fredrick | |
32/11/1917 | 26 | Son of James Hoyle, Husband of Edith Hoyle, 7 Towngate | |
| Hudson J | |
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| Jackson Fred | |
28/03/1918 | |||
| Jones J | |
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| Kenworthy Wilfred | |
28/04/1917 | 28 | Son of Hugh and Alice Kenworthy, 7 Glen Royd | |
| Kewley Dyson | |
08/03/1918 | 19 | Son of John James and Grace Annie Kewley, 4 Bank Bottom Terrace | |
| Kewley F | |
10/10/1917 | 20 | Son of Thomas Arthur and Frances Kewley, 2 Holme Mill cottages | |
| Kewley N | |
01/12/1918 | 19 | Son of Thomas Arthur and Frances Kewley, 2 Holme Mill cottages | |
| Kinder Stuart Whitehead | |
27/10/1915 | 27 | Husband of Elsie Kinder, Rough Lea | |
| Lees Fred | |
11/04/1918 | 18 | Son of Harry and Martha Hannah Lees, 7 Grange Avenue | |
| Lindley John | |
10/10/1917 | 22 | Son of Sam and Mary Ann Lindley, 1 Grange Ave. | |
| Lockwood W | |
19/10/1917 | 23 | Son of John William Lockwood | |
| Lunn J W | |
14/11/1918 | 27 | ||
| Lunn Lewis | |
23/09/1917 | 33 | Husband of Gerturde D. Lunn, High Fall Farm | |
| Lusty Percy George | |
14/04/1918 | |||
| Marsden Arthur Arnold | |
27/05/1917 | Son of Mrs E. Marsden, 6 Warrington terrace | ||
| Matley Willie | |
23/04/1917 | Son of Mrs Elizabeth Matley, 2 Mount Royd, Binn Lane. (not on Marsden Memorial) | ||
| Morton Herbert | |
11/10/1918 | 23 | Son of Samuel and Edith Morton, From 107 Market St Milnsbridge | |
| Murphy Peter | |
11/04/1918 | 32 | Husband of Annie Murphy, 26, Town Gate | |
| Nairn William Crawford | |
06/05/1917 | 25 | Stonycroft 5 Braugham Road | |
| Newman Cyril Brown | |
03/09/1917 | 20 | West Leigh | |
| Norcliffe Harold | |
12/10/1917 | 20 | Son of John Edward and Nancy Jane Northcliffe, 15 Woods Ave. | |
| Nuttall Albert Armitage | |
15/08/1916 | 20 | ||
| Nuttall Frank | |
10/12/1918 | 26 | Son of Joshua Nuttall, Sand Hill | |
| Owen R | |
March 1917 | 24 | Son of Paul and Caroline of 10 Plains Terrace | |
| Parr John William | |
03/05/1917 | 39 | Husband of Rosina Senior, 3 Lower Brow Rd Paddock | |
| Porter J | |
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| Poucher Joseph | |
25/04/1917 | |||
| Roberts J | |
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| Schofield Lewis Thorpe | |
29/04/1918 | 25 | Son of Sam Thorpe Schofield and Mary Schofield, 6 Wood Top | |
| Seville John William | |
21/09/1917 | 32 | Son of Mr and Mrs Franke Seville, Lad Hill, Greenfield | |
| Sharp S | |
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| Shaw John William | |
31/07/1916 | 25 | Son of William Shaw, 13, Warehouse Hill | |
| Sheard George W | |
16/09/1916 | |||
| Shorrocks John Charles | |
18/09/1916 | 30 | Only son of John and Jane Shorrocks of Hayfield, Derbyshire | |
| Shuttleworth Hedley | |
27/03/1918 | 32 | Husband of Elsie Eliza Jane Bottomley, Badger Hey. From Galgate Lancaster | |
| Smith L | |
18/03/1917 | Purhill Clough | ||
| Stanyer Victor | |
20/07/1918 | 21 | Son of William and gertrude Ellen Stanyer, New Delight | |
| Sykes Clarence | |
21/11/1917 | |||
| Sykes France | |
03/05/1917 | 19 | Son of Mrs Mary Ellen Dyson, Crowther Cottages | |
| Sykes Hilton W | |
10/02/1917 | 22 | Far Close | |
| Sykes Norman | |
26/08/1916 | 25 | ||
| Sykes Walter | |
04/07/1917 | 20 | Son of Joseph and Clara Lizzie Sykes, 31 Upper Grange | |
| Taylor Charles | |
26/09/1917 | Uncle of Alice Annie Bottomley, Ottiwells | ||
| Taylor G | |
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| Topping T | |
26/12/1917 | 34 | ||
| Turner Harold | |
27/03/1918 | 30 | Husband of Maria Turner, 10 Holme Villas | |
| Uttley Sidney | |
24/07/1915 | 30 | Son of Emily Uttley, Bankfield | |
| Varley H | |
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| Varley J W | |
06/05/1919 | 26 | Husband of Charlotte Ann Leyland, Oliver Lane | |
| Varley Joe | |
20/09/1915 | 20 | Son of Luke and Agnes Varley, 28 Plains | |
| Varley Leslie | |
19/10/1917 | 24 | Son of William and Emma Varley, 17 Town Gate | |
| Warwick G | |
22/07/1916 | |||
| Waterhouse Daniel | |
21/09/1916 | 27 | Son of James and Alice Waterhouse | |
| Wells Percy | |
27/07/1917 | 19 | Son of William and Elizabeth Wells, 11 Spring Street | |
| Whitehead John Joe | |
21/04/1918 | 34 | Husband of Alice Arm Whitehead, 3 Rods Terrace | |
| Wider Albert Edward | |
25/03/1918 | |||
| Wilkinson Frank | |
15/06/1918 | 19 | Son of George and Annie Wilkinson, Rough Lee | |
| Wimpenny John | |
32/11/1916 | 20 | Son of Mrs B. Wimpenny, Chain Marsden. Born Golcar | |
| Wimpenny J | |
21/11/1917 | |||
| Wood E | |
23/09/1916 | |||
| Wood Harry | |
10/10/1917 | 22 | Son of Abel & Betsy Wood, 8 Sandhurst, Marsden | |
| Wood J W | |
07/10/1917 | 35 | Husband of G. Wood, 28 Grange Cottages | |
| Wood Stanley Dyson | |
11/04/1918 | 40 | Husband of Mary Elizabeth Wood, 11 Grange Avenue | |
| Wrigley Charlie | |
19/03/1918 | 42 | Husband of Mary Jane Wrigley, 23 Derby Terrace, Marsden | |
| Young Norman | |
12/08/1917 | 22 | Son of Edwin and Sarah Young, Hardend |
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