PRESTON TOWN CENTRE 

 

 

                                                                       

 

Location:  Market Square, Preston                                                           

 

OS ref:   SD 541 294

 

Date:   13th June 1926    Unveiled by  Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Jellicoe of Scapa

 

 

 

BE EVER MINDFUL OF THE MEN OF PRESTON

WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WARS

 1914-1918       1939-1945

THIS LAND INVIOLATE YOUR MONUMENT

 

 

There are no names on this memorial but there is a Roll of Honour in the Harris Museum, which is behind the memorial to the right. It lists the names of 1,956 men from Preston who lost their lives and was added to the museum in 1927.

 

 

 

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