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    Memorial

    St Michael and St Piran Church - WW1 & WW2

    cJohn Hendry3 2009

    Source: Copyright John Hendry

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    Current Location

    Inside the church on the wall to the left of the entrance door are two framed sheets giving brief biographies of each of the 10 casualties. , St Michael and St Piran Chruch, Boat Cove Lane, Perranuthnoe, Penwith, Cornwall, TR20 9NH, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SW 53755 29552

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    26338
    Description
    Base surmounted by plinth, shaft and wheel cross. Inscription in black lettering on two sides of the plinth.
    Inscription
    6 O'CLOCK FACE: 1914 1919/ IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE 3 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    surname,decorations
    Order of names
    surname,decorations
    Maker(s)
    • Canon Mills of St.Stephens, Designer

    • MR W J J RODDA of Marazion, Builder

    Maintenance History
    1999: CROSS IS COVERED IN LICHEN

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    19th September 1920

    LORD ST LEVAN C.V.O

    Dedicated

    19th September 1920

    Rev A.T.Boscawen, Rector of Ludgvan

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


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