Memorial

Sutton In The Isle

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Current Location

Between Lych gate and south porch,, St. Andrew's Churchyard, High Street, Sutton (in the Isle), East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2RH, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 44832 78958

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 3568
Description: Single-stepped square base surmounted by a plinth, capstone, tapering octagonal shaft and lantern topped by a Latin cross. Plinth has shaped vertical corners with the four side flanks bearing an inscription and lists of names. Further war duration dates on edges of overhanging capstone. Extra two names at base of angled plinth faces. The whole memorial is enclosed by a narrow perimeter garden and kerbstones.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face : IN / GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / THIS VILLAGE / WHO LAID / DOWN THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE / GREAT WARS / 1914 -1918 / 1939 -1945 / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" 3 o'clock face : 1914 - 1918 / (17 NAMES) 9 o'clock face : 1914 - 1918 / (16 NAMES) 12 o'clock face : 1939 -1945 / (15 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 33
Died: 33
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, decorations
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname
Additional Information: The name Alfred Bell was added after the memorial was built.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 15
Died: 15
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, decorations
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname
Additional Information: The name Stanley Loades was added after the memorial was built.

History

Maker(s): MR R WADE, Architect
Costs: £220
Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

28th January 1921

Captain Colin Reith Coote DSO MP

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Sutton In The Isle

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