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Bisham - Taken by Chris Elliott 01 Dec 2012
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Bisham Village War Memorial - Taken by The Marlow Society 18 Jan 2016
Reference WMO/115419
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- Stone Portland stone
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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At the canopy, above the figure of Christ, is the inscription: INRI. The front face of the shaft reads: Jesu My Strength And My Redeemer. The right side of the shaft reads: Remember F S Kelly DSC Bisham Grange Nov 13 1916 Remember Likewise His Comrades In Arms Of This Countryside (14 WW1 names in date order). On the left side of the shaft the inscription reads: Erected In Memory Of A Most Beloved Brother Lieut Commdr Frederick Septimus Kelly DSC Hood Battln Ryl Naval Divn Who Fell At The Taking Of Beaucourt Sur Ancre After Serving Throughout The Gallipoli Campaign Remember Also (7 WW2 names in date order). On the base the inscription from Shakespeare’s Henry V reads: Here Was A Royal Fellowship Of Death.
Grade II* (England)
1117603
Bisham Village Conservation Area
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