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    Memorial

    Forthampton

    Memorial Cross

    Source: Copyright Mark Newton

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    Current Location

    Memorial located at the junction with School Lane, Bishop's Walk, Forthampton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL19 4QB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 85631 32649

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    20826
    Description
    A stone wheel cross located within a small kerbed area of stones on a much larger grassed area at a cross roads junction just west of the village church (St Marys). Memorial is located on the southern side of Bishops Walk and is surrounded by short posts and chain.
    Inscription
    IN PROUD MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ 1914 - 1918/ (6 names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (4 names)/ 1982 Falklands (1 name)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    forenames, surname
    Order of names
    alphabetical by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    forenames, surname
    Order of names
    alphabetical by surname
    War
    Falklands Conflict (1982)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    forenames, surname
    Custodian
    Forthampton Parish Council

    Components

    Cross

    Height: c 2500mm

    Width: c 1200mm

    Depth: c 1200mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    253888

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