Memorial

Camerton

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Current Location

St. Peter's Church, Skinners Hill, Camerton, Wansdyke, Avon, BA2 0PX, England

OS Grid Reference

ST 68690 57412

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 7541
Description: Elaborately-carved on a tapering four-sided splayed shaft. Stands on a tapered, rectangular plinth resting on a chamfered base and platform.
Inscription: FAITHFUL/ UNTO DEATH/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE CAMERTON MEN WHO FELL FIGHTING/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN TWO WORLD WARS/ (Names)/ ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.

Commemoration

Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname,decoration, regiment

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 12
Died: 12
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, regiment
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, regiment
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname

History

Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Public subscription

Ceremonies

Unveiled

21 st June 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Dedicated

21st June 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Rededicated

28 July 2002

Reverend Kevin Tingay, Rector

Conservation

Custodian: Parish council

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Camerton

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Camerton

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Memorial Details

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