Memorial

Cradley Heath - St Luke's Churchyard

Long View

Source: Copyright John Hale

1/5

Current Location

St. Luke's Church, Upper High Street, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, West Midlands, B64 5HY, England

SO 94735 86192

Send us details and photographs of your local war memorials, to help enhance the information about the people, places and events they commemorate.

This record shows everything IWM currently knows about this memorial. We are continually updating our records.

To share information or photographs, contact us.

Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 48058
Description: Square set stone short column. No ornamentation. Incised lettering on three sides. Column sits on square concreted area..
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE / { 1914 / 1918 } + { 1939 / 1945 } / THOSE HONOURED HERE / DIED IN THE SERVICE / OF THEIR COUNTRY AND / LIE BURIED ELSEWHERE / IN THIS CHURCHYARD.// 3 o'clock face: (8 NAMES) // 9 o'clock face: (8 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 12
Died: 12
Information shown: Service number, rank, forename initials, surname, regiment, date of death, age at death
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 4
Died: 4
Information shown: Service number, rank, forename initials, surname, regiment or service, date of death, age at death
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname

Pillar

Height: 1520 mm

Width: 760 mm

Depth: 760 mm

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good