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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Dawsmere and Gedney Drove End

    Dawsmere

    Source: Copyright Mike Peck

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    Current Location

    In the churchyard, Christ Church, Church Street, Dawsmere, South Holland, Lincolnshire, PE12 9NL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TF 44228 30139

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    © WMR-42986

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    42986
    Description
    A three-stepped square base surmounted by an octagonal plinth, an octagonal shaft and a gabled crucifix with Gothic cusping and a finely-sculpted figure of Christ.
    Inscription
    Face 1: 1914-1918/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN UNDYING/ MEMORY OF THE/ MEN FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO DIED/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ Face 2: (Names)/ Face 3: (Names)/ Face 6: 1939-1945/ (Names)/ Face 7: (Names)/ Face 8: (Names)/
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    21
    Died
    21
    Information shown
    Surname, initial
    Order of names
    Surname, initial
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    5
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    Surname, initials, rank
    Order of names
    Surname

    Components

    Cross

    Height: c4270mm

    Width: c3000mm

    Depth: c3000mm


    Made from: Stone - Portland


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1392650

    • The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland