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    Memorial

    Barton le Clay

    Barton le Clay obelisk

    Source: Copyright John Hendry

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    Current Location

    junction of High Street, Hitchen Road and Hexton Road, High Street, Barton Le Clay, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JY, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TL 08172 30725

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    1626
    Description
    Polished grey granite obelisk on pedestal, the obelisk continuing (with names in leaded lettering) on 2 base plinths.
    Inscription
    (6 o'clock): IN COMMEMORATION/ OF THE TRUE AND FAITHFUL MEN,/WHO IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ WENT FORTH FROM THIS PLACE/ FOR GOD AND THE RIGHT./ THE NAMES OF THE 25 WHO RETURNED/ NOT AGAIN, ARE HERE INSCRIBED TO BE/ HONOURED FOR EVERMORE (On plinth below); 1939-1945/ (Names) (9 o'clock and 3 o'clock faces show WW1 names).
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    25
    Died
    25
    Information shown
    Surname, rank
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    Surname
    Order of names
    Surname

    Components

    Obelisk

    Height: 403cm


    Made from: Granite - Polished


    Condition: Good