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Reference WMO/140666

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Cove Hill

Cove

England

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Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Granite Latin cross on three-stepped square base with lead lettering on the front faces of the steps. This memorial was originally located in the churchyard of the nearby St John the Baptist's Church. When the church was closed and converted into a private residence, the memorial was relocated to a nearby site outside the parish hall.
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This cross is erected to the Glory of God and in ever loving Memory of the Men of this Parish who sacrificed their lives in the Great War 1914-1919 ..................................... Greater Love hath no man than this That Aman lay down his life for his friends.

Private Walter Owen Baker, 28192 2nd Bn Hampshire Regt 18 April 1818 Age 22. Private Herbert Dunn, 49842 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 16 Dec 1917 age 24. Private John Charles Earl 32020,1st Bn Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 6 Nov 1916 Age32. L/c Henry Roberts Earl 11070, 9th Bn Devonshire Regt 30th Sept1915 Age 23.( his brother also fell) Private Leslie John George, 29245 Queens Own ( Royal West Kent Regiment) 21 July 1918 Age 18. Private Lewis Gill 23723 10th Bn,Devonshire Regt 20th Dec 1918 Age 20. Private John Hill 242179, 6th Bn Queens Own ( Royal West Kent Regiment) 26 March 1918 Age 26. Private William Pook, 43047 6th Bn Dorsetshire Regt 4th November 1918 Age 29 Private James Roberts 29577, !st Bn, Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 24th Sept 1918 Age 20 Private Charles Salisbury 8272, !st Bn Devonshire Regt 23rd October 1914 Age 27

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