The memorial is to FRCC members who were killed in the First World War. The plaque is on the summit of Great Gable and there is an Act of Remembrance held there every November. The plaque was dedicated on Whit Sunday 1924. In 2013 it was restored with a spelling mistake corrected.
The new memorial, November 2013
Fell and Rock Climbing Club's war memorial, Great Gable summit
Sun 10 Nov 2013 - Great Gable Remembrance Day Service
Honister Pass - Drum House - Moses' Trod - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb Head - Gillercomb Head Tarns - Brandreth - Drum House - Honister Pass [6.25 miles 2,300ft ascent]
Sun 11 Nov 2012 - Great Gable Remembrance Day Service
Honister Pass - Drum House - Moses' Trod - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb Head - Gillercomb Head Tarns - Brandreth - Grey Knotts Tarns - Grey Knotts - Honister Pass [6.00 miles 2,350ft ascent]
Sun 9 Nov 2008 - Great Gable Remembrance Day Service
Honister Pass - Drum House - Moses' Trod - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb Head - Gillercomb Head Tarns - Drum House - Honister Pass [6.50 miles 2,150ft ascent]
Sun 11 Nov 2007 - Great Gable Remembrance Day Service
Honister Pass - Drum House - Moses' Trod - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb Head - Gillercomb Head Tarns - Brandreth - Grey Knotts Tarns - Grey Knotts - Honister Pass [6.00 miles 2,350ft ascent]
Sun 12 Nov 2006 - Great Gable Remembrance Day Service
Seathwaite, Borrowdale - Sourmilk Gill - Base Brown - Green Gable - Windy Gap - Great Gable - Sty Head - Styhead Tarn - Stockley Bridge - Seathwaite [6.25 miles 2,870ft ascent]