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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Iver

    Source: Copyright Julie Carpenter

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    Current Location

    In Churchyard, St Peter's Church, Junction of B470 and Thorney Lane, Iver, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire, SL0 9JY, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 03927 81174

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    8262
    Description
    Limestone cross on a pillar, standing on a double plinth and a three-stepped octagonal base. The cross has equal length short arms each ending in a convex curve. In the centre of the cross is an elaborately floriated cross within an octagon. The shaft of the cross is decorated within a long recessed panel and stands on a double plinth. The lower section of the plinth has inscribed slate panels on all four faces, and the higher section a smaller plinth on one face.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN OF IVER WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE WORLD IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 Other faces: (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically
    Additional Information
    There are a combined 93 names listed, though the records do not distinguish between the First and Second World Wars
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically
    Additional Information
    There are a combined 93 names listed, though the records do not distinguish between the First and Second World Wars
    Maker(s)
    • Mr William Henry Ward FSA FRIBA, Architect

    • Lawrence A Turner FSA, Sculptor

    Costs
    £400 0S 0D
    Maintenance History
    2001: Memorial was in need of some repairs to mortared joints. 2002: War Memorials Trust provides a grant of £2908.00 for conservation and repair work.

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    14 June 1920

    Chaplain General to the Forces

    Unveiled

    14 June 1920

    Unknown

    Custodian
    Parish Council

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 6870 mm

    Width: 200 mm


    Made from: Stone - Doulting


    Condition: Good


    Height of the cross alone is 2650 mm. Height dimensions listed here pertain to the memorial as a whole.

    Plaques

    Height: 350 mm

    Width: 570 mm


    Made from: Slate


    Condition: Good


    • News & Middlesex and Bucks Advertiser, 6 June 1919; 18 June 1920
    • https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/115058