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Reference WMO/172547

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St Michael's Church

Church Street

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CA10 3LD

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Granite Celtic Style Cross on a plinth which bears the inscriptions. WW1 is in the front face and WW2 on the side face. Includes a modern {1993} Roll of Honour inside the Church giving full biographical details of the casualties. It is on the north side of the Churchyard.
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER/SACRED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A/MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/[names]/1939-1945/[names]

WW1-Column 1- JAMES BELLAS/MARK BELLAS/THOMAS H BOWRAN/JAMES BURRA/JOHN CARSON/SAMUEL CHAMBERS/ WILLIAM J CLARK/ROBERT CONCHIE/ARTHUR H CROMPTON [HAROLD]/THOMAS S CROMPTON [SHERWOOD]/ ANTHONY DAVIS/GEORGE H DOUTHWAITE [HENRY]/HERBERT V FELL [VICTOR]/LLEWELLYN FELL/ JAMES W FISHWICK [WILLIAM]/JOHN GARNETT/THOMAS GARNETT/ROBERT GILL; Column 2- JAMES HARTLEY/ERNEST HENDERSON/ALFRED HUDSON/ROBERT HULSE/JOHN J LATTON/JOHN MCGENN/ BENJAMIN MARTIN/CHRISTOPHER W MILLRAY [WATKIN]/WILSON C MOFFAT/TOM RELPH/ WILLIAM SARGINSON/JOSEPH SPENCER/JOSEPH STAMPER/VICTOR STORROW/GEORGE WALKER/ JAMES WILKINSON/FRANK WILLIAMS/SEPTIMUS HARRISON/ The following names are not on the memorial, but are in the Roll of Honour in the Church JOSEPH NICHOLSON/WILLIAM MOSITER SARGINSON/ROBERT WILSON/JAMES ALBERT WOOD; 1939-1945- WILLIAM PEARSON/WILLIAM CARSON/LEONARD W GIBSON/ARTHUR GREENWOOD/HENRY LITTLE/ ERNEST W MARSH [WALTER]/T GORDON MARSH/ABRAHAM P PROUDFOOT/JAMES SCOTT/ T ARTHUR SIMPSON [THOMAS] Names in parenthesis are the middle Christian Name, where known, taken from the Roll of Honour

Grade II (England)

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