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Holme Valley War Memorial

Coordinates: 53°34′44″N 1°47′1″W / 53.57889°N 1.78361°W / 53.57889; -1.78361
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Holme Valley war memorial

Holme Valley War Memorial is a war memorial in the grounds of the Holme Valley Memorial Hospital Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, in England. It was unveiled in July 1921, by Colonel H. R. Headlam (Rtd), who had previously commanded the 5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment.[1]

The memorial consists of a simple cross with the names of fallen soldiers inscribed on it.

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  1. ^ "Holme Valley War Memorial". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2011.

53°34′44″N 1°47′1″W / 53.57889°N 1.78361°W / 53.57889; -1.78361