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Wheel Cross - Taken by Jo Hooke 30 Jul 2015
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Nether Whitacre, date of photo estimated as not stated by IWM - Taken by © David Austin (WMR-38478) 27 Oct 2016
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Nether Whitacre Memorial Cross - Taken by Ynyr Owen 18 May 2018
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Inscription on base of cross - Taken by Ynyr Owen 18 May 2018
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Names of those killed in action - Taken by Ynyr Owen 18 May 2018
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Names of those who died of their wounds - Taken by Ynyr Owen 18 May 2018
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Names of those who were accidentally killed - Taken by Ynyr Owen 18 May 2018
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Cross - Taken by DPHELAN 13 Apr 2021
Reference WMO/173247
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This cross was erected in the year 1920 to the Glory of God and in Grateful and Loving Memory of those men of Nether Whitacre whose names are engraved thereon who gave their lives for their country in the Great War 1914 -1919 They died that we might live.
Killed in Action 17167 Pte Walter Court, 2Bn, Hams. Regt., August 15th 1915 aged 22 years. 331 Sgt Frank W. Grove, 16Bn, Warks Regt., May 1st 1916, aged 28 years. 5450 Pte Jim Houghton, R. Warks Regt., August 8th 1916, aged 20 years. 45011, Pte Thomas C Hayfield, Norf, Regt., November 8th 1918, aged 20 years. Accidentally killed 2770 Pte Reginald A. Lawley, 8Bn, R. Warks Regt, June 20th 1916 aged 21 years. 155461 Pte Sidney A.Holtam, June 20th 1916, aged 21 years. 218585 Dvr Frank Lawley, R.H.A. March 4th 1919, aged 25 years.
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