Memorial

St Ouen - Cenotaph

St Ouen 1

Source: Copyright Ann Hacke

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Current Location

Roadside in front of parish hall., St Ouen Parish Hall, La Grande Route De St Ouen, St Ouen, Jersey, Channel Islands, JE3 2HY, Channel Islands

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Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 10076
Description: Simple stone cenotaph, with pointed pediment, of two sections. The pediment is decorated with a Patte cross. The upper section - facing the road - is engraved with the names of WW1 dead, the lower section is engraved, in French, with a brief inscription relating to WW1. The cenotaph is flanked by a low wall of the same stone. The names of the WW2 serving war dead are engraved on a panel to the left flank; the name of a St Ouen citizen who was executed at Ravensbruck is engraved on the right flank. The memorial is approached by four semi-circular broad stepped base with seats at each end facing inwards.
Inscription: Upper section: (Names...) Lower Section: 1914 - GRANDE GUERRE - 1918/ ERIGE PAR LA PAROISSE DE ST OUEN/ RECONNAISSANTE Left facing Tablet: 1939-1945/ (Names...) Right facing Tablet: LOUISA MARY GOULD, NEE LE DRUILLENEC/ MISE A MORT EN 1945/ AU CAMP DE CONCENTRATION DE/ RAVENSBRUCK EN ALLEMAGNE

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forename, surname, manner of death, year of death, place of death

Maker(s): MR C W BLANCHARD BOLTON ARIBA, Architect
MR H C A COUTANCHE, Sculptor
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Parish of St Ouen