Memorial

Lieutenant A L Noon

Lieutenant A. L. Noon Memorial Cross

Source: Copyright Neil Webster

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Current Location

Close to wall of Church building,, St. Matthews Churchyard, Forge Lane, Butterleigh, Mid Devon, Devon, EX15 1QG, England

OS Grid Reference

SS 97477 08141

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 25265
Description: Four-stepped rough-hewn granite octagonal base surmounted by a tapering rectangular sectioned shaft and integral cross. Pinned-lead lettering form the inscriptions on a smooth frontal face of each step. Cross design incorporates outwardly widening arms with the letters " I H S " at the centre.
Inscription: Cross : I H S Step 4, top : TO THE / GLORY OF GOD Step 3 : AND IN PROUD AND / GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / ALFRED LEWIS NOON / LIEUTENANT (ACTG. CAPTAIN) / 2ND. BATT. DEVONSHIRE REGT. Step 2 : BELOVED YOUNGEST SON OF THE / REV. A. K. NOON (RECTOR OF THIS / PARISH) AND MRS. NOON, / WHO DIED APRIL 1ST. (EASTER MONDAY) / 1918. OF WOUNDS RECEIVED WHILST / LEADING HIS COMPANY AT HAPPLINCOURT. / AGED 20. Step 1, bottom : BURIED IN THE BRITISH CEMETERY NAMPS-AU-VAL. FRANCE. / " IN SURE AND CERTAIN HOPE OF THE RESURRECTION / TO ETERNAL LIFE. " / R. I. P.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, regiment, relationships, date of death, manner of death, place of injuries received, age at death, place of burial

Conservation

Custodian: Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)

Components

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: At Risk

Historic England

Grade: II*

List Entry: 1448476

For details of the full listing go to https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1448476?section=official-list-entry

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