Memorial

Haslingfield

Haslingfield war memorial

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Current Location

Opposite the north church door entrance, All Saints' Church, Church Street, Haslingfield, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB23 1JE, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 40377 52134

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 3579
Description: Two stepped square base surmounted by tapered plinth, tapered shaft and wheel cross. The dedicatory inscription is inscribed on the shaft and the names are inscribed on the sides of the plinth. Round bosses at the centre and on the ends of the cross. St Martin/ St Martha's cross in Iona with two plinths on the memorial.
Inscription: Face 1 shaft: SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE/ HASLINGFIELD/ MEN WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 1919/ Face 1 plinth: (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ Face 1 top step: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ Face 1 bottom step: THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS/ OF HASLINGFIELD/ Face 2 shaft and plinth: 1939 1945/ (Names)/ THEY ARE IN PEACE EAST FACE Face 4 plinth: (Name)/ "LAY ME WHERE YOU WILL BUT/ REMEMBER ME BEFORE THE ALTAR OF GOD"

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: surname, forename (initial)
Order of names: forename (initial), surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 9
Died: 9
Information shown: surname, forename (initial)
Order of names: forename (initial), surname

War: Iraq (2003-2011)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of names: forename, surname

History

Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: The names of men who served in WW2 were added in 1947, after the Memorial was cleaned.

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Haslingfield

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Haslingfield

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