- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 69967
- Description
- A stone cross mounted on a large rectangular base and an octagonal plinth. Unusually, the cross wheel is formed of praying angels. Each face of the rectangular base, has a simple border carved into the stone which surrounds a black plaque with a gold engraved inscription. On the octagonal plinth, small rectangular plaques with silver engraved writing has be mounted onto the 12, 3, 6 and 9 o clock face of the plinth.
- Inscription
- 12 o clock base: (NAMES)
12 o clock plinth: PTE. A. W. JOLLIFFE ROYAL SCOTS / FEB 24TH 1945 / SGT. N. GRAY PARACHUTE REGT. / MARCH 24TH
1945/
3 o clock base: (NAMES)
3 o clock plinth: STR C. J. GURD R.N. / NOV. 25TH 1941 / PTE. W.F. LAMPARD 1ST WILTS REGT / FEB. 22ND 1944
6 o clock base: This Cross/ was raised in proud Memory of/ The Men from this Parish/ who laid down their Lives/ for their country/ in the Great War1914-1918/ "Greater Love hath no man than this"/
6 o clock plinth: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945
9 o clock base: (NAMES)
9 o clock plinth: PTE. P. M. HOUSDEN A.T.S. / JULY 14TH 1945