War memorial on the village green, Langwathby

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War memorial on the village green, Langwathby

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 31 Jan 2019

The memorial commemorates 16 local men who died in three wars. Eleven died in the First World War - William Haxton, John Batty, William Tootill, Alfred P Cooper, George Little, Frederick Bewley, William G Allan, William D Dickinson, Thomas W Sarginson, James Little and Herbert Allan. Four died in the Second World War - Frederick Percival, H C M Goodwin, Dixon Hall and C A W Goodwin. Eric Pigg died in the Korean War, in 1950.

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Image Location

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54.695487
Longitude
-2.670374