War memorials, North Yorkshire
War Memorials Elsewhere, -
Rugeley (Staffs)
War memorials, North Yorkshire

Close Window to return to main page

The War Memorial for Rugeley (Staffs). The War Memorial for Rugeley (Staffs).
Photo : harrypope and licensed for re-use under the Creative Commons.

The War Memorial for Rugeley District is an obelisk in a pedestrianised section of Anson Street in Rugeley.

The memorial commemorates 119 men who lost their lives in the First World War and 38 who died in the Second World War. One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is shown on this memorial.

Photos of the commemorative plaques can be found on Gordon's War Memorials website.


Private Harold William Sanders. 58414. 2nd/4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, formerly 48224 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 28 September 1918.
Born Rugeley (Staffs), Enlisted Lichfield, Resided Rugeley.
Buried GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.


Private Sanders' Name on the Rugeley War Memorial
Private Sanders' Name on the Rugeley War Memorial
Photo : Gordon's War Memorials

-----------------> Return to top of the page