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    Memorial

    Farnham Royal

    1/4

    Current Location

    Junction of Farnham Road and Church Road, Farnham Royal, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3AJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SU 95979 82840

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    8269
    Description
    Rough hewn celtic cross situated on top of a plinth and one step base with incised inscriptions in black lettering.
    Inscription
    1914-1918 / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / (Names) / "Death is swallowed up in victory." ALSO IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    25
    Died
    25
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    5 December 1920

    Dedicated

    5 December 1920

    Bishop Suffragan of Buckingham

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 3048 mm

    Width: 914 mm

    Depth: 914 mm


    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    Base

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • The Times, 28 June 1940, pg. 9 - Article regarding the death of Valentine Harding