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    Memorial

    Minsterley

    Source: Copyright Peter Alhadeff

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    Current Location

    Located outside the church yard, between the roundabout near the entrance to church yard and the bus stop on Plox Green Road., Holy Trinity Church Minsterley, Junction of Plox Green Road and Station Road, Minsterley, Shrewsbury And Atcham, Shropshire, SY5 0AB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 37449 05063

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    13873
    Description
    SIMPLE CELTIC ON THREE STEPPED STONE BASE SURROUNDED BY CHAIN LINK
    Inscription
    IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    14
    Died
    14
    Information shown
    rank,regiment,forename
    Order of names
    rank
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    5
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    surname

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Anonymous, 'Minsterley War Memorial', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 20 July 1951, p. 4, cl. 7.
    • Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 20 July 1951.
    • Anonymous, 'Minsterley Rememberancel', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 17 November 1950, p. 3, cl. 4.
    • Anonymous, 'Minsterley War Memorial', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 5 August 1949, p. 3, clns. 1-3.
    • Anonymous, 'Minsterley Memorial Service', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 8 July 1947, p. 6, cl. 7.
    • Anonymous, 'Remembrance Sunday: In Shropshire Towns and Villages - Minsterley', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 15 November 1946, p. 5, cl. 8.
    • Anonymous, 'Heroic Fourteen: Minsterley's War Memorial Unveiled', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 3 December 1920, p. 5, cl. 4.
  • Anonymous, 'Minsterley War Memorial', Shrewsbury Chronicle, 17 February 1922, p. 5, cl. 3.
  • 'Letters to the Editor: Minsterley War Memorial', Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 11 December 1920, p. 6, cl. 7.
  • J. R. Gornall Hon Sec to Com, Minsterley, 'Letters to the Editor: Minsterley War Memorial', Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 18 December 1920, p. 7, cl. 4.
  • 'Letters to the Editor: Minsterley War Memorial', Wellington Journal & Shrewsbuty News, 25 December 1920, p. 4, cl. 7.