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    Memorial

    Elmstead

    Elmstead War Memoriaal in situ

    Source: Copyright John Hendry

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    Current Location

    On village green., Clacton Road (A133) at junction with Chapel Lane, Elmstead, Tendring, Essex, CO7 7AB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 06259 24524

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    70570
    Description
    Stone cross set on a shaft, tapering plinth, and gravel base.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: ELMSTEAD/ PARISH/ MEMORIAL./ IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THOSE PEOPLE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN ALL CONFLICTS/ FOR THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. 3 o'clock face: 1914-1918 (14 names) 9 o'clock face: 1914 - 1918 (14 names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    28
    Died
    28
    Information shown
    Forename / forename initial, surname
    Order of names
    surname THEN forename
    War
    Non-Specific Conflict
    Maintenance History
    First provided in 2004
    Custodian
    Elmstead Parish Council

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


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