Memorial

Howle Hill

Gordon Amand

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 32891
Description: BASE SURMOUNTED BY SHORT TAPERING SHAFT AND CROSS. METAL PLAQUE AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS AND ON THE BASE CARVED CROSS ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS
Inscription: 6 O'CLOCK FACE: IN HONOUR/ OF THE MEN OF HOWLE HILL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES AND THOSE/ WHO FOUGHT OVERSEAS IN/ THE WAR 1914 - 1919/ THE FALLEN/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ THOSE WHO FOUGHT OVERSEAS/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 64
Served: 51
Died: 13
Information shown: surname
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: Many of these names also appear on the Avenue of Remembrance memorial at Walford Ref 33022

Maker(s): MR ALFRED WILLIAM URSELL, Builder
MR ALFRED WILLIAM URSELL, Designer

Unveiled

04th July 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Dedicated

04th July 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Cross

Height: 1590MM

Width: 610MM

Depth: 460MM

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1461809

Listed Jan 2019