Memorial
Helston - Cross
Helston Cross
Source: Copyright John Sly
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Current Location
St Michaels Churchyard, Church Street, Helston, Kerrier, Cornwall, TR13 8GG, England
OS Grid Reference
SW 65826 27721
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 58354
- Description
- Square base surmounted by a plinth and tapering Celtic cross.
- Inscription
- Plinth faces: (59 NAMES) // Around base of plinth: [TO THE GLORY OF GOD] [AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN] [OF HELSTON, WHO DIED IN] [THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918.] // Around steps: [1939 - 1945] [(17 NAMES)]
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 59
- Died
- 59
- Information shown
- Surname, forename, initial
- Order of names
- Listed alphabetically by surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 17
- Died
- 17
- Information shown
- Surname, forename, initial
- Order of names
- Listed alphabetically by surname
- Maker(s)
William James Bowden, Mason
Ceremonies
Unveiled
1922
Unknown
Components
- Cross
Made from: Granite - Cornish
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 67601
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