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    Memorial

    Foxt

    Memorial Obelisk

    Source: Copyright Mike Berrell

    1/3

    Current Location

    ST MARKS CHURCH, Foxt, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST10 2HN, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 03618 48772

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    38300
    Description
    Slightly tapered grey stone obelisk mounted on a square base. White oval on front face (unsure what it is). Names in black bold.
    Inscription
    TO THE GREATER/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ FOXT MEN WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ KILLED IN ACTION/ (NAMES)/ ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ (NAME)/ ALSO/ IN REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF/ FOXT WHO SERVED/ AND FOUGHT FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE/ 1939 - 1945/ WAR./ GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR/ HIS FRIENDS
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    rank,year died,forename
    Order of names
    year died
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)

    Components

    Obelisk

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good