WWI/II Memorial Cross, St. Mary's Churchyard, Highley, Shropshire, England
N 52° 26.802 W 002° 22.935
30U E 541985 N 5810902
A Memorial Cross in the Churchyard of St. Mary's Church, Highley
Waymark Code: WM10E1Y
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/21/2019
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A Grade II listed monument. A tapering column headed by a wheel cross on a support with plaques on each side, all on a four level stepped base.
One of the three panels gives information for World War II :-
"TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN
MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS
PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM DURING
THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945
E.C.W.BLOUNT R.N.
R.A.DAVIES R.A.F.
H.J.DEAKIN R.A.F.
A.S.FIELD K.S.L.I
H.E.GREEN K.S.L.I.
J.T.HARDING H.R.
C.R.HARRIS R.A.
C.H.HAYCOX K.S.L.I.
S.J.W.JONES G.G.
T.JONES K.S.L.I.
E.T.MARTIN R.N.
W.J.ODONNEL D.L.I.
A.V.PALMER K.S.L.I.
D.E.P.PEARSON R.A.F.
D.S.SMITH R.A.F.
G.E.TOLLEY S.S.
A.V.TURNER G.G.
C.V.WARRINGTON 21LRS"
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Open access in churchyard
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark: St. Mary's Church Church Road Highley, Worcestershire England
Commemoration: World Wars I & II
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
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