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Mellor War Memorial
The war memorial at Mellor is in the form of a granite stone cross set in a small memorial garden in the triangle of land bounded by Longhurst Lane, Parkside Lane and Old Hall Lane. The base carries the names of those of Mellor who fell in the two world wars, and in the Korean War together with the following dedication:
1914 - 1918
THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED
IN PROUD
AND LOVING MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF MELLOR
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR FREEDOM.
"Their name liveth for evermore"
SJ9788 : Mellor War Memorial Dedication
1914 - 1918
THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED
IN PROUD
AND LOVING MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF MELLOR
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR FREEDOM.
"Their name liveth for evermore"
SJ9788 : Mellor War Memorial Dedication
by David Dixon
Created: Wed, 26 Nov 2014, Updated: Wed, 26 Nov 2014
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