Kirk Hammerton in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Kirk Hammerton War Memorial
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 18, 2025
1. Kirk Hammerton War Memorial Marker
To the Glory of God
and in never fading memory of
George Anderson Leslie W. Gray Herbert Hall Hubert Jarrett Alma Walkington
who gave their all for England Home and Duty in the Great War 1914-1918
Also in memory of those who gave their lives in the Second World War
Alfred Corps Harry Kettlewell Charles E. Lumley John B. Shillitoe Joseph H. Walker
May they rest in peace
1939-1945
Also in memory of
Morris Rhodes
killed in action Suez 1956
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 53° 59.593′ N, 1° 17.495′ W. Memorial is in Kirk Hammerton, England, in North Yorkshire. It is at the intersection of Church Street and Mill Lane on Church Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Church Street, Kirk Hammerton, England YO26 8DD, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lever Frame Cover (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Poppleton Tithe Barn and the surrounding area (approx. 9.9 kilometers away); Knaresborough Market (approx. 11.6 kilometers away); Knaresborough Castle (approx. 11.6 kilometers away); Sallyport (approx. 11.7 kilometers away); The King's Tower (approx. 11.7 kilometers away); a different marker also named Knaresborough Castle (approx. 11.7 kilometers away); The Courthouse Museum (approx. 11.7 kilometers away).
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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 18, 2025
2. Kirk Hammerton War Memorial - WWII side
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 18, 2025
3. Kirk Hammerton War Memorial - Suez side
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
