Memorial

Rochester - WW1 and WW2

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Current Location

Rochester Cathedral, High Street, Rochester, Rochester Upon Medway, Kent, ME1 1JY, England

TQ 74328 68525

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 16541
Description: An elongated, blind, wheel-head cross on an octagonal shaft on an octagonal drum base and three-stepped base. A sword is carved in low relief on the front face of the cross. At the centre of the wheel-head is a carving of a warship in full sail.
Inscription: LEST WE/ FORGET/ 1914 - 1918 // 1939 - 1945

Cross

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1445817

Historic England - Rochester War Memorial https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1445817?section=official-list-entry
Carter Postcard Collection
www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/161765