Memorial

Callington Parish

Men Of Callington Parish

Source: Copyright Jane Barnes

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Current Location

At entrance gates, St Mary's Church, Church Street, Callington, Caradon, Cornwall, PL17 7RE, England

SX 35874 69643

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 50708
Description: Three stepped base surmounted by shaft and celtic cross. Inscription in black lettering on the front face of the steps. WW2 names placed on a stone carved in the shape of a scroll and placed at the foot of the cross. The whole is enclosed by wrought iron railings.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN UNDYING MEMORY OF THE/ FOLLOWING MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 34
Died: 33
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of names: Surname
Additional Information: A Cassidy appears below and so may be a later addition

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good