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    Memorial

    Ashmore - WW1 and WW2 Cross

    Ashmore - WW1 and WW2 Cross

    Source: Copyright Paul Martin

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    Current Location

    By the village pond, High Street, Ashmore, North Dorset, Dorset, SP5 5AD, England

    OS Grid Reference

    ST 91249 17826

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    26408
    Description
    Cross surmounts plinth. Plinth stands on stepped stone base. Inscription on base. Cross surrounded by posts and chain fence.
    Inscription
    FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY. TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ASHMORE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Name)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    5
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    Rank, year died, regiment, forename
    Order of names
    Year died
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Rank, year died, regiment, forename

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Unknown


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1471769

    Listed Nov 2020