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    Memorial

    Lieutenant E A Cave Penney

    Source: Copyright Tim Woodcock

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    Current Location

    BESIDE THE ROAD TO SHERWELL ON THE LOWER SLOPES OF CORNDON DOWN, Corndon Down, Sherwell, Teignbridge, Devon, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 684 739

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    © WMR-50994

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    50994
    Description
    Base surmounted by latin cross. Inscription on the front face of the base.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF/ EVELYN CAVE PENNEY/ LIEUT. Q.V.O. CORPS OF GUIDES/ FELL IN PALESTINE WHILST/ LEADING HIS MEN/ JUNE 8TH 1918 AGED 19/ LOOK UP AND LIFE YOUR HEADS
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 1300mm

    Width: 560mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • This England by n/a Summer 2002
    • Other website http://www.legendarydartmoor.co.uk/cave_penney.htm