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    Memorial

    Dobwalls - Cross

    Dobwalls War Memorial

    Source: Copyright Mark Wight

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    Current Location

    In front of the hall., Dobwalls Memorial Hall, Duloe Rd, Dobwalls, Caradon, Cornwall, PL14 6JE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 21566 64938

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    26066
    Description
    Concrete base surmounted by double plinth, tapering shaft and Latin Cross. Inscription on the base of the shaft and on the plinth in black lettering
    Inscription
    (NAMES) // IN HONOURED AND GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF THOSE MEN WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918 / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS." // 1939 - 1945/ KILLED IN ACTION / (NAMES) / DIED THROUGH WAR SERVICE / NAMES
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    initials, surname, rank
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    manner of death, initials, surname, rank,
    Order of names
    manner of death, rank
    Maintenance History
    C 1999: RECENTLY CLEANED AND CEMENT RENEWED WHERE THE MEMORIAL JOINS PLINTH. PLAN TO ERECT A FENCE AROUND IT WITH A GATE AT THE FRONT

    Previous Location(s)

    • A38, Dobwalls, Caradon, Cornwall, England

      Year of move

      UNKNOWN

      Reason for move

      DUE TO ITS PROXIMITY TO THE ROAD THERE WERE SAFTEY WORRIES ON REMEMBRANCE DAY PARADES

    Components

    Cross

    Height: C 3000MM

    Width: C 1000MM

    Depth: C 500MM


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • War Memorials Trust WM1858 http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=47