Memorial
East Oakley - Cross
East Oakley - Cross
Source: Copyright David Stewart
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Current Location
Church closed down in 2009. Now demolished., St John's Garden of Remembrance, 26, St John's Road, East Oakley, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 7XD, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 58122 50077
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 21150
- Description
- Memorial constructed of rough-hewn stone, comprises a rectangular base surmounted by a rectangular sectioned plinth followed by a tapering rectangular shaft and integrated celtic-styled wheel cross. Pinned-lead letters and numerals form the inscription and names text on two plinth faces.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock plinth face: IN / THANKFUL REMEMBRANCE OF / OUR HONOURED DEAD / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 1918 // 12 o'clock plinth face: (12 NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 12
- Died
- 12
- Information shown
- Rank, forename, forename initials, surname, regiment
- Maintenance History
- Some of the letters on the names are missing.
Components
- Cross
Height: c 2000mm
Width: 760mm
Depth: 660mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- Lettering
Made from: Lead
Condition: At Risk
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 130076
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