Melksham War Memorial

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Reference WMO/131833

Address:

Canon Square

Church Street

Melksham

SN12 6NX

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Other cross
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Four-stepped base surmounted by square double plinth, tapering shaft and cross with gable top. Inscription on plaques on the sides of the plinth. Enamelled flags of St George and the Union Jack on the plaque on the 6 o'clock face of the plinth.
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IN MEMORY OF/ OUR MEN WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR OF/ 1914 - 1919./ (NAMES)/ IN MEMORY OF/ OUR MEN WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)

1914 - 1918 ALFORD J H AMSBURY Daniel Pearce James ANNAL J G ARTHUR F S ATLAY J K BARNES Charles R BARTON Frank [Ernest] BEAVEN Henry Sidney BIGWOOD W E BODMAN H E BREWER H BREWER H J BRITTAIN Albert Edward BUCKLAND Henry John BURBIDGE A BURBIDGE Walter Francis Victor CARD D H CLARK Ernest CLEVERLEY W J CLIFFORD A E COLLETT F S COLLIER Albert Edward COTTLE Frederick James CROOK G CURNICK George Christopher DANCEY L W DAY Ernest Alfred DEVERALL Frederick [Blake] DICKS W J DODIMEAD Albert Edward ESCOTT A FLOWER Sydney FRANKCOM R FRY A FRY W V FURGUSON J S GAISFORD F GAY William GODWIN Arthur William W GOLDSBOROUGH Reginald [Charles] GORE F C GOULD Reginald Henry GREGORY Edgar Jesse GREGORY Ernest Albert GREGORY F HAINES William Henry HALE Ernest George HARDY A C HARROLD Charles William Hayward HATHERALL William HAWKINS Alfred HAWKINS C HAWKINS Herbert [John] HAYWARD E G HILL H HILLIER George HISCOX Arthur George HITCHENS Albert [Edward] HOLLINGS H S JONES Clifford [Llewllyn] JONES Henry [Thomas] KNEE Stanley G LINTHORN B C LOCKHEAD Andrew LODER W V MALE Roy Douglas MALE W L MANNING Geoffrey Hayward MASLEN Ernest William MERRETT Arthur Stanley MILNER A H MISSEN, MM Ernest [William] MISSEN Frederick OGLE H PARK Sydney Alfred PAYNE Francis Edgar PEARCE R H PHILLIPS [Sidney] George PROSSER Frank [Cecil] REYNOLDS Herbert Nelson RICHARDS Frederick RICKETTS Albert Charles RICKETTS Charles Stanley ROGERS E SAWYER Frederick John SCARLETT W SHADWELL F W SHARPE Harry SHEPPARD Albert SHEPPARD R George SKUSE Fred SNOOK Reginald Charles SPENCER William [Frederick] SYDEE Frederick Percy TAYLOR Herbert TRIMMING A TRUEMAN William VINCENT R G WALKER William Henry WHITING Percy Louis WILLIAMS Charles Frederick WOOTTEN B WORDSELL D J WYLD George Richard 1939 -1945 AKERMAN Robert ASHMAN Ronald Edward BARNETT F BARTON Douglas BASTIN J BIRD Herbert Maurice BOSWORTH H BROWN A BUXTON J H CLARK C CROSSEY Herbert Stanley CUNDICK Ernest George [Edward] DICKS Fred DIMOND Francis John DOOLEY Vincent ESCOTT J K GALE L A GALE P F GEE R B F GILL L F HARROLD K HARROLD L R HISCOCK W L JEPSON Arnold JONES Thomas Jesse LEWINGTON [Clarence] Ralph [Benjamin] MERCHANT Claude [Victor] NASH E C NOYES F J PARK R J PITT D R RITCHENS S H ROCKLIFF F W R RUSHMORE R SAULL R H SELMAN F SHAW A SMITH W STAFFORD D TOWNSHEND Charles David VENTON Maxwell WAITE L H WALTERS F WILLIAMS Robert [Ernest George] YOUNG S F WORTH H

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