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Dedication and unveiling of the new head on the memorial to the unknown soldier at Mytholmroyd, Sunday 16th October 2011. Jade Smith of Royd Regeneration, seated in wheelchair. Some names of people present: Cllr Scott Tricket, Mayor of Hebden Royd…

In September/October 1992, vandals twice attacked the statue of the soldier on Mytholmroyd’s Grade 2 listed War Memorial. The first attack removed the soldier’s rifle (subsequently found in bushes close by); in the second attack, he lost his head.…