Memorial

St Cleer

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Current Location

Opposite the Market Inn. Centre of village by the churchyard wall., Well Lane, St Cleer, Caradon, Cornwall, PL14 5DU, England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 26107
Description: Base surmounted by square tapering plinth, tapering shaft and Cornish Wheel Cross. Inscription in black lettering on three sides of the plinth. Outside the churchyard gates.
Inscription: 6 O'CLOCK FACE: ERECTED/ BY THE PARISHIONERS/ AS A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE/ TO THOSE WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE DURING THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945./ ALL HONOUR GIVE,/ TO THOSE WHO NOBLY DIED/ THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 3 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Cross

Height: 10 feet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Western Morning News - Tuesday 26 October 1920 Page 5 ST. CLEER HEROES. LESSON OF THEIR FELLOWSHIP OF SACRIFICE. ---
Cornish Guardian - Thursday 29 July 1948 Page 2 TO THE FALLEN IN TWO WARS ST. CLEER MEMORIAL IS REDEDICATED (list of names added) ---