Redheugh Gardens War Memorial | |
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Hartlepool Borough Council | |
For Civilians and servicemen killed in World War I | |
Unveiled | 17 December 1921 |
Location | 54°41′45″N 1°10′36″W / 54.6958°N 1.1768°W Hartlepool, County Durham, England |
Designed by | Philip Bennison |
East face: "FOR US THEY DIED"; west face: "LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND". |
Redheugh Gardens War Memorial or Hartlepool War Memorial is a World War I and World War II memorial located in the Headlands of Hartlepool, County Durham, England.[1][2] It commemorates Hartlepool military servicemen and civilians who lost their lives in both wars – with specific mention of the first British soldiers to have died on British soil during 16 December 1914 Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby of World War I. In 2001 a plaque was unveiled to memorialise 240 men and women who succumbed from 1919 to 1967 during war and conflict.[nb 1]
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