Memorial

St Mary's Church - WW1

Cross

Source: Copyright Barrie Price

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Church, Davyhulme Road, Davyhulme, Trafford, Greater Manchester, M41 7DL, England

SJ 75700 95602

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 45235
Description: A stone Celtic cross with a tapered shaft and two-stepped base. The dedication is on the top step, and the names are on the front face of the pedestal. There is a sword engraved on the front face of the shaft of the cross.
Inscription: REMEMBER BEFORE GOD THE GALLANT SOULS/ WHOSE NAMES ARE WRITTEN HERE IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THE CHURCH/ AND SCHOOLS OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 18 THEIR MEMORY WILL NEVER DIE

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 21
Died: 21
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: closeup image of names can be seen on referenced website.

Cross

Height: 3500MM

Width: 1800MM

Depth: 1210MM

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good