Kirby Muxloe Memorial Park - Kirby Muxloe

World War I

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Blaby
  • Made by: Mr Joseph Morcom; John Russell
  • Parish: Kirby Muxloe

Memorial fields with gates in wrought iron with plaques to either side

View Further Details Memorial Type:Park or Sports Field Ref: WMP0617 Other Designation: No Notes: Grade II listed 05/06/2017. List Entry Number:1445821 UKNIWM Ref: 57838; 37476 Information Sources: AF, LCC Website Links: http://www.leicestershirevillages.com/up...
http://www.enderbyheritage.org.uk/memor...

Location

Kirby Muxloe Memorial Park - Kirby Muxloe
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Inscription Reads

AD PERPETUAM AD MEMORIAM
MCMXIV
AS YOU HERE JOIN
OTHERS IN RECREA-
TION THINK OF THE
MEN OF THIS VILLAGE
WHO FOUGHT AND
FELL FOR FREEDOM
AND RIGHT. THE
FOREMOST PURPOSE OF
THIS PLAYING FIELD
IS TO KEEP THEIR
NAMES, WHICH ARE ALL
INSCRIBED ON THE
STONE OPPOSITE, IN
LOVING REMEMBRANCE.
MCMXIX
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Dickson - FJ Royal Horse Artillery Hollis - John Gordon Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment 7 14/07/1916 Madder - George Private Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) 2/7 17/03/1917 Over - George Albert Private Durham Light Infantry 12 07/12/1918 Russell - Cyril John Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Bn; Rn Div 22/08/1918