Memorial

Husthwaite

Husthwaite War Memorial

Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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Current Location

ST NICHOLAS CHURCH, Low Street, Husthwaite, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, YO61 4QA, England

SE 51838 75088

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 29655
Description: Two-stepped base surmounted by plinth, shaft and cross. Inscription on the front face with names placed on blocks on the bottom step.
Inscription: 6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF HUSTHWAITE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ "GOD GUARD HIS SOLDIERS SLEEP" AROUND EDGES: "FORGET US NOT O LAND FOR WHICH WE FELL/ MAY IT GO WELL WITH ENGLAND, STILL GO WELL/ KEEP HER BRIGHT BANNERS WITHOUT SPOT OR STAIN/ LEST WE SHOULD DREAM THAT WE HAVE DIED IN VAIN"

Cross

Made from: Stone - Limestone

Condition: Good