Memorial

Cotton

Source: Copyright John Telford-Taylor

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Current Location

St Andrew's Church, Church Road, Cotton, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP14 4QZ, England

TM 06982 66918

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 4728
Inscription: (Top Block) Six O'Clock: IN/ HONOURED AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF COTTON/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ AND AS A THANK OFFERING TO/ GOD FOR VICTORY AND PEACE (Lower Block) Six O'Clock: THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE Nine O'Clock: (Names) Twelve O'Clock: (Names) Three O'Clock: (Names)

Unveiled

7 December 1919

Lieutenant-Col F W Turner TD

Account of unveiling in Bury Free Press, 13 December 1919
Details of the Grade 2 listing by Historic England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1452798?section=official-listing Accessed 06/01/2022