Memorial Cross - St Andrew - Swavesey, Cambridgeshire
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N 52° 18.310 W 000° 00.167
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross in the churchyard of St Andrew, Swavesey.
Waymark Code: WM10K7C
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/20/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross in the churchyard of St Andrew, Swavesey, consisting of a square base surmounted by a square plinth, shaft and cross, with inscriptions on two sides of the plinth.

Inscription -
SIDE ONE:
IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE FOLLOWING MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR
THEIR KING AND COUTNRY
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
(NAMES)
"I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE"

SIDE TWO:
IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO FELL IN THE WOLRD WAR
1939 - 1945
(NAMES)
"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
THE FALKLANDS 1982
(NAME)


Names on memorial -
WWI:
Beaumont, G
Beaumont, H
Bishop, J T
Brooks, C
Coulson, W
Ding, A C
Dodson, A C
Dodson, J
Froment, S J
Goad, J W
Graves, H G
Harden, W
Hepher, C G
Hepher, J V
Hepher, W
Howlett, H C
Large, A
Linford, A A
Metcalfe, W
Neal, W
Norman, G H
Parish, J B
Parish, J H
Prior, J W
Trundley, W
Wright, J W

WWII:
Barwell, P R
Brickwood, G F
Brookes, A
Jenner, L R F
Pender, H G
Williams, K J
Wright. G

Falklands 1982:
Mills, P T
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:
St Andrew
Church End
Swavesey, Cambridgeshire England
CB24 4QJ


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