Memorial

Theale - WW1 and WW2

Theale

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Church, Church Street, Theale, Reading, Newbury, Berkshire, RG7 5BX, England

SU 64052 71259

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 7774
Description: A wheel cross on a pillar with battered faces, that surmounts a pedestal with battered faces, that surmounts a two step base.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: TO THE / GLORIOUS AND IMMORTAL / MEMORY / OF PARISHIONERS OF THEALE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / 1914 -1918 1939 -1945 / R.I.P. // 12 o'clock face: THIS / CROSS OF SACRIFICE / AND / STONE OF REMEMBRANCE / ARE ERECTED / IN GRATITUDE AND AFFECTION / BY THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS // 3 o'clock face: THE GLORIOUS DEAD / 1914 / (1 NAME) / 1916 / (7 NAMES) / 1917 / (8 NAMES) / 1918 / (4 NAMES) / 1919 / (1 NAME) / 1939-1945 / (13 NAMES) / "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE" / REVELATIONS 11:10

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Pillar

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Pedestal

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good