Memorial

St Mark's Church

Ten Mile Bank - Cross

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Current Location

St Mark's Churchyard, Church Road, Ten Mile Bank, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE38 0EJ, England

TL 59951 97576

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 53438
Description: Single-stepped rectangular base surmounted by a tapering rectangular sectioned plinth followed by a shaft with an integrated wheel cross. Pinned-lead lettering and numerals form the WW1,2 inscriptions and names on smoothened front faces of the shaft, plinth and base. Incised tablet added to right hand side of base step commemorating the Korean War and Malaysian conflict. Text infilled with black paint.
Inscription: 6 o'clock shaft face: LEST / WE FORGET. / SACRED TO THE MEMORY / OF / OUR BRAVE BOYS / WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR / OF / 1914-1918. // 6 o'clock plinth face: (22 NAMES) // 6 o'clock base face: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / (7 NAMES) / WHO GAVE THER LIVES IN THE / 1939 - 45 WAR. // 3 o'clock base face: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / MAURICE BELL / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE KOREAN WAR 1952. / ALSO TO / KENNETH ROSE / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE MALAYSIAN CONFLICT. / LEST WE FORGET THEM.