Kington War Memorial

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Reference WMO/170896

Address:

The Square

Kington

HR5 3BE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial to World War I, Consecrated 23rd April 1921. Made from Sandstone, the shaft with enriched cross, on sexagonal stepped plinth. 81 names of those who died in WW1 engraved onto six slate plaques. 22 further names added after WW2
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Remember with thankfulness and honour the men of Kington and Huntington who gave their lives for us in the Great War 1914-1918

Thomas Abell, Thomas Archer, John Baker, Ivor Bourchier, William Bufton, Cecil Caunt, Thomas Cook, Wilfred Cooke, Arthur Cowdell, Archie Davies, John Davies, Bert Dawson, Edgar Falconer, Alfred George, Edward Griffiths, Frank Griffiths, Llewellyn Griffiths, William Griffiths, Albert Henry Hamer, Harry Hamlet, William Harris, Percy Harris, Thomas Hawkins, Horace Hitch, Harry Homer, Herbert Homer, George Howells, Arthur Ingram, Christopher Jones, Robert Jones, Edward Jones, William Jones, Leonard Langford, Alfred Lancaster-Davies, Alfred George Lawrence, Harry Lewis, Elijah Lowe, James Lowe, Thomas James Lowe, Reginald Mainwaring, Ernest Meredith, Reginald Meredith, Charles Meredith, Cecil James Mills, Fred Morris, Fred Morgan, Frank Owens, William Thomas Owens, Frank Parker, Harry Parker, Albert Pinches, Edward Pinches, James Pinches, Walter Pinches, Wyndham Powell, Archie Price, Walter Price, Nelson Pullen, Tom Rogers, Albert Skillicorn, George Skillicorn, William Smith, James Tedstone, Alfred Tedstone, Anthony Temple, Stanley Tipton, Charles Train, Ernest Tudor, John Shadrack Thomas, John Tunley, George Turner, William Turner, Alec Vaughan, Charles Vaughan, Benjamin Williams, John Williams, William Welson, Harry Wyles.

Grade II (England)

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