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    Memorial

    Preshute

    Entire memorial

    Source: Copyright John Pope

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    Current Location

    Prominent postion in churchyard, east side of church., ST GEORGES CHURCH, Preshute Lane, Preshute, Kennet, Wiltshire, SN8 4HQ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SU 18011 68566

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    43569
    Description
    Tapering latin cross surmounting a sloped plinth with inset tablet.
    Inscription
    1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PRESHUTE WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • G H SHACKLE, Architect

    Sponsor Type
    corporate,private,public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    2nd November 1919

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 305 CM

    Width: 100 CM


    Made from: Stone - Portland


    Condition: Good