Amcotts Cross

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Reference WMO/215418

Address:

Church of St Mark

Church Street

Amcotts

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 Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Close to the church. Also bears some non-combat deaths. A handsome grey granite Ionian Cross on a black granite base with polished face, on which are engraved the names of the fallen, has been unveiled at Amcotts as a village war memorial. Epworth Bells 17th September 1921

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“To the glory of God and in Grateful memory of the men of Amcotts who sacrificed their lives in the Great War" / Names / They Died that we Might Live / Names Following WW2. World War II / 1939 - 1945 was added with one name

PTE. ALEXANDER M WALKER, NO 12317, 21ST BATT. K.R.R. KILLED SEPT. 18TH 1916. L/CPL. GEORGE W. SMITH NO.9131, 42ND COY. M.G.C. KILLED AUG. 23RD 1918. PTE. EDWARD WALKER, NO.12673, 21ST BATT. K.R.R. DIED FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED IN FRANCE MAY 23RD 1921 PTE. GEO. BRODRICK, A.S.H. BORN SEPT. 28TH 1895, DIED FROM EFFECTS OF MALARIAL FEVER CONTRACTED ON ACTIVE SERVICE JULY 13TH 1921. RFN, ERNEST WALKER 21ST BATT. K.R.R.C. DIED FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED IN FRANCE APRIL 10TH 1927 L/SGT. HARRY WINTER NO. 3966049 R.A. L.A.A. KILLED IN ACTION AT SEA SEPT. 19TH 1943

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