Memorial

Seaton and Camerton (including James Lowden Kendall gate)

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Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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Current Location

St Peter's Church, Camerton, Allerdale, Cumbria, CA14 1LS, England

OS Grid Reference

NY 03318 30587

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 3980
Description: Memorial: Two stepped base and plinth with the with the WW1 names plaque on the 6 o'clock face & the WW2 names plaque on the 3 o'clock face, surmounted by celtic cross on tall octagonal shaft. Around the base of the shaft eight theatres of battle are carved in relief including Egypt, Gallipoli and Italy. Sword and chain in relief on plinth below WW1 names. Gate- Cast Iron Gate with Brass Plaque at Churchyard entrance
Inscription: Memorial Face 1 : ERECTED IN MEMORY/ OF THE FOLLOWING MEN FROM/ THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ 1914-1918 Memorial (side) : ALSO IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE Gate-THIS GATE IS DEDICATED/TO THE MEMORY OF/JAMES LOWDEN KENDALL/OF CAMERTON WHO LOST HIS/LIFE ON BOARD HMS THRACIAN/DURING THE WAR 1939-1945

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 27
Died: 27
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname
Order of names: Surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 19
Died: 19
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname
Order of names: Surname

History

Maker(s): Messrs. Beattie & co. ( of Carlisle), Builder
Costs: £303 5s
Sponsor Type: private
Sponsored By: Seaton Royal British Legion

Ceremonies

Rededicated

16 Sep 1951

Rev Canon Phythian-Adams DSO MC DD, of Carlisle, (Royal Chaplain)

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Seaton and Camerton (including James Lowden Kendall gate)

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Seaton and Camerton (including James Lowden Kendall gate)

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Memorial Details

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