 The cenotaph near to the parish church () lists the names of 136 men who died in this conflict, representing around 10% of the male population of the town aged between 15 and 45 years.Forty two inhabitants of Middlewich lost their lives in the Second World War, with a further death in the Korean War.The Brunner Mond salt works in Brooks Lane also erected a cenotaph in memory of the 16 men from the works who fell in the First World War, and the two men from the works who fell in the Second World War ().