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Reference WMO/170759

Address:

St John the Evangelist Church

St John's Road

Slimbridge

GL2 7DF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Latin cross with wreath on tapering stem set on octagonal plinth, with rough stoned cap, with slate panels containing inscription & names. The cross stands on a three stepped base in a garden, part of the churchyard of St John's Church. The memorial was dedicated in May 1921 (Gloucester Citizen, 25 May 1921, p. 2). The memorial was restored in 2000.
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In loving memory of the men from this parish who gave their lives for their country in the Great War, 1914-1918 [names] True love by life, True love by death is tried; Live thou for England, We for England died [names] Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends

Albert Charles Brading, Richard William Charles Brindle, Walter George Browning, William Josiah Burnett, Bernard Robert Hadow Carter, Percy Charles Cuff, Charles William Fryer, Frederick Charles Hobbs, Frederick Medcroft, Edward Stanley Morgan, Arthur Noad, Sam Redding, Joseph William Robins, Charles John Savage, George Shipway, Frederick Mahone Simmons, William Smart, Frederick Henry Tudor, Alfred Maurice Savage Underwood, George Edward French Watts, Frederick Arthur Wherrett, Joseph Wherrett, James Williams, Ronald Brown, Henry Granger, John Keedwell Walter Renwick David Porter, Arthur Wall, William James Workman

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