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Cockermouth and Papcastle War Memorial


Cockermouth and Papcastle War Memorial is located on Station Road in Cockermouth. The memorial was unveiled on the 24th September, 1922 by Lieut. Colonel F. H. Ballantine-Dykes DSO, and dedicated by Canon W. H. Parker. The memorial commemorates 133 local servicemen who lost their lives in the First World War. Later the names of 44 local men who died in the Second World War were added to the memorial.

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- During the First World War the Illustrated Chronicle published photographs of soldiers and sailors from Newcastle and the Northern England. These have been made available by Newcastle Libraries.

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