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    Memorial

    Gillamoor

    Gillamoor War Memorial

    Source: Copyright John Scurr

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    Current Location

    Junction of Gillamoor Bank and Main Street, Gillamoor Bank, Gillamoor, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, YO62 7HU, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 68392 90119

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    © WMR-18142

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    18142
    Description
    Plain sandstone Latin Cross with rectangular shaft, square plinth and three-stepped base.
    Inscription
    (FRONT) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF/ FREDERICK W WARD/ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ KILLED AT YPRES 2ND MARCH 1916 (SIDES AND REAR) THESE SERVED/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ ON HOME SERVICE (NAMES)/ ABROAD/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Served
    15
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    initials, surnames, Home Service / Abroad, decorations
    Order of names
    Home Service / Abroad, surname, initials
    Maker(s)
    • Dring's Stoneworks, Habton - prepared stone for repair., Mason

    Maintenance History
    Damaged in a car accident in 2012, subsequently repaired

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 8FT


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Height: 2FT 3"

    Width: 2FT

    Depth: 2FT


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    WMO/226041

    To report a concern about the condition of this memorial, visit War Memorial Trust.

    Help update these details if the condition is wrongWar Memorials Register Logo
    • Gillamoor rallies round to rebuild war memorial destroyed by car https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/9898550.gillamoor-rallies-round-to-rebuild-war-memorial-destroyed-by-car/ Repaired by Sam Baxter of Harrogate using photographs take by a local school in a school project
    • War Memorials Trust Bulletin 69, May 2016, page 11
    • Carter Postcard Collection