East Cowes

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Reference WMO/214817

Address:

St James' Church

Church Path

East Cowes

PO32 6PP

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A rough hewn cross in the churchyard on a simple base. Unveiled by Lord Gort on 19 June 1920. The WW2 names were added in 1950, and the service of dedication and unveiling took place on 17th September 1950.
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/[59 names]/AND THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/[29 names]/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/THEIR NAME LIVETH EVERMORE

Grade II (England)

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