Wray Memorial Cross

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Reference WMO/173179

Address:

St Margaret of Antioch Church

off the B5289 to Low Wray

Low Wray

LA22 0JA

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Calvary
Materials:
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Slate calvary cross on top of a plinth (for the dedication/names) and a base
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IN EVER THANKFUL REMEMBRANCE/OF THE MEN OF ST. MARGARET’S, LOW WRAY/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR GOD & KING/FOR HOME, FOR FREEDOM, RIGHT & PEACE [names]/ On the top of the base/step-Centre-1939-1945/ [names]

WW1- +/CECIL JAMES MASON/Privte Coldstream Guards Killed/in action July 31st 1917/Aged 24/+/ HARRY IVO MASON/Privte Machine Gun Corps/Died Nov 7th 1919 Aged 20/+/ FRED FOX/Privte 6th Batt Lincs Regt Killed/in action June 8th 1917/Aged 24/+/ RICHD GEORGE DUGDALE/Privte 1st Lincs Yeomanry, Drowned/at sea April 1st 1917 Aged 21/+/ EDWARD JAMES DUGDALE/Royal Army Medical Corps/Died Feb 28th 1917 Aged 19/ WW2-Left Hand Side ALFRED TODD/Privte 1st Batt East Lancs Rgt/Killed in Action Feb 12th 1945/Aged 28 Right Hand Side -KENNETH WOODBURN/Sergt Royal Air Force/Killed in Action March 7th 1945/Aged 21 NOTES 1) H.I. Mason (137507) is buried in the Churchyard 2) E.J. Dugdale (91109) is buried in the Churchyard- his gravestone also commemorates his brother, Richard George Dugdale (18597). 3) There are further four names (Crossley and MacIver) for WW1, not on this memorial, but with individual brasses inside the Church. These were from two families who did not live in the Parish of Low Wray but worshipped regularly at St Margaret's. See separate entries for these four.

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