Memorial

St Mary's Church, Radcliffe On Trent

Radcliffe on Trent

Source: Copyright Richard MacFarlane

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Current Location

St Mary's Church, Main Road, Radcliffe On Trent, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2FD, England

SK 64469 39226

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 27274
Description: SQUARE STEPPED PLINTH SURMOUNTED BY A CROSS OF REMEMBRANCE. INSCRIPTION ON SLATE TABLETS SET INTO THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH FOR WW1 AND WW2 INSCRIPTION ON BRONZE PLAQUES SET INTO THE STEPS.
Inscription: EAST FACE: IN MEMORY OF THE GALLANT MEN OF RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1919. THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ (26 names) WEST FACE: DIED FROM ILLNESS CONTRACTED ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ (9 names) NORTH SIDE (17 names) AND SOUTH SIDE: (10 names) EAST SIDE STEPS RISER: "ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF A LATER GENERATION, BUT OF LIKE GALLANTRY WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM" NORTH EAST STEPS RISER (9 names) AND SOUTH EAST STEPS RISER: (10 names)

Cross

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good

Tablets

Made from: Slate

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Book entitled "Radcliffe-on-Trent 1837-1920 : a study of a village during an era of change". Author: Pamela Priestland. Publisher: Ashbracken, ISBN: 9781872356006, 1872356001. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 22183629.