Memorial

Kintbury

Kintbury - front of memorial

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Church Street, Kintbury, Newbury, Berkshire, RG17 9TR, England

SU 38314 66953

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 9079
Description: Two-stepped hexagonal base directly surmounted by a tall, tapering rectangular sectioned shaft with an integrated decorative knotwork patterned wheel cross. A raised Crucifixion scene occupies the front of the wheel cross. Pinned-lead lettering forms the Inscription and names text on the front and rear faces of shaft.
Inscription: South side: "WHO GAVE / HIMSELF / FOR ME." / IN PIOUS MEMORY / OF THOSE WHO / GAVE THEMSELVES / FOR THEIR / NATIVE LAND / 1914-1917. / (34 NAMES) / ON WHOSE SOUL / MAY THE LORD / HAVE MERCY. AMEN. // North side: 1917-1918 / (19 NAMES) / 1939-1945 / (16 NAMES) / ETERNAL REST / GRANT UNTO THEM / O LORD.

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good