Memorial

Fosbury And Oxenwood - WW1 and WW2

Cross bearing only WW1 names prior to addition of WW2 stones

Source: Graham Lovelock

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Current Location

To the NE of Fosbury Church, close to the road, Fosbury Vernham Dean, Fosbury And Oxenwood, Kennet, Wiltshire, SN8 3NJ, England

SU 31214 58659

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 24113
Description: Stone wheel Cross on tapering plinth. Plinth bears inscription and names. Additional foot stone bears WW2 names. Celtic tracery on head of cross.
Inscription: THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE LOYAL SONS OF/ FOSBURY AND OXENWOOD/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING, COUNTRY AND LIBERTY/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAME)/ ROYAL OAK/ 14TH OCTOBER 1939

Cross

Made from: Granite - Cornish

Condition: Unknown