Memorial

Chaddleworth

WW2 names Chaddleworth Cross

Source: Copyright Clive Farmer

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Current Location

Village Centre, Main Street, Chaddleworth, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 7EH, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 41527 77276

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 7775
Description: A tall Celtic cross on a circular plinth set on a three stepped base of rough hewn stone . The cross is in a gravelled area with a semi circular red brick wall at the rear , a wooden bench and two low rough hewn stone walls .The dedication and names are incised and coloured black , set on the base of the cross and the circular plinth and for WW2 names a later additional stone at the base .
Inscription: TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / In Memory / of those of this Parish who fell / in / THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / Let those who come after / see to it that their names / be not forgotten / (Names) / 1939-1945 / (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 16
Died: 16
Information shown: Initials, surname, rank, unit
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: initials , surname , rank , unit
Order of names: alphabetical by surname

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: initials , surname

History

Maker(s): Major Lucas, Architect

Ceremonies

Unveiled

September 1920

Brigadier General J. Wigan MP

Dedicated

September 1920

Reverend J. D. Lord, Vicar of Chaddleworth

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Chaddleworth

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