Memorial Obelisk - Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire
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N 52° 17.707 W 000° 02.126
30U E 702155 N 5798002
A combined WWI / WWII memorial obelisk at the junction of Horse and Gate St/Honey Hill and Church Street, Fen Drayton.
Waymark Code: WM10K0Y
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/19/2019
Views: 1
A combined WWI / WWII memorial obelisk at the junction of Horse and Gate St/Honey Hill and Church Street, Fen Drayton consisting of a four stepped square base surmounted by square plinth and obelisk, with inscriptions on the sides of the plinth.
Inscription -
IN MEMORIAM
(Names)
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
THIS MONUMENT WAS SET UP
BY THE INHABITANTS BY
FEN DRAYTON
THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE
BUT THEIR NAMES LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE
ECCLESIASTICUS 44.14
(Names)
WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Names on memorial -
Carter, Ernest
Lambert, Walter
Moody, Thomas
Skinner, Ernest Wilfred
Skinner, William Ewart
Richardson, John
Finlay, George William Cranston
Scott, Matthew
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Horse and Gate St
Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire England
CB24 4SF
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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