Bishops Cannings Fallen Airmen

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Reference WMO/300442

Address:

Horton road

Devizes

SN10 2RN

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Rock
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Rough hewn stone obelisk, with engraved slate plaque mounted alongside on a low brick plinth. Names are listed in order of date of death, in two columns. Details given are - date of death, full name, age at death. Memorial is situated on south side of the Horton road, opposite the garage and close to the roundabout junction with A361 and Horton Avenue. What3Words: spillage/coins/taller
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This stone is dedicated, by the people of Bishop's Cannings,/to the memory of those airmen who lost their lives in this parish/and the immediate vicinity during World War II./(Names)/"The most sublime act is to set another before you"/William Blake

Basil Mortimer Victor Chittock Frank Billingham Ivor Burgess Frederick O'Connor John Underwood William Southern Silas Madeley Stanley Fish James Campbell John Bates John Booth Arthur Butcher William Evans Thomas Hooley

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