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    Memorial

    Padbury

    Source: Copyright Graham Thorpe

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    Current Location

    Junction of Main Street and Old End, Main St, Padbury, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2BE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 71720 30480

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    8070
    Description
    Rough Hewn on a stone base and railings on all sides
    Inscription
    [3 O'CLOCK] THEREFORE SHALL THEY / RECEIVE A GLORIOUS / KINGDOM AND A BEAUTIFUL / CROWN FROM THE LORDS / HAND [12 O'CLOCK] ERECTED BY PUBLIC / SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE / WHO DIED IN DEFENCE OF / THEIR KING AND COUNTRY / 1914-1918 [9 O'CLOCK] THINE O LORD IS THE / GREATNESS AND THE / POWER AND THE GLORY / AND THE VICTORY
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    rank, surname, decorations
    Order of names
    rank
    Maker(s)
    • Messers Newman and Harper, Architect

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    25 April 1920

    Rev L C H D Campbell-Douglas

    Components

    Obelisk

    Height: 2740 mm


    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1437595

    https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1437595 (accessed 14/06/2026)

    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    147180

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    • Bucks Advertiser and Aylesbury News 1 May 1920; Buckingham Advertiser1 May 1920