Combined War Memorial, High St, Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, UK
Posted by: bill&ben
N 52° 05.047 E 000° 00.974
31U E 295569 N 5774595
A tall stone cross situated outside the parish church in Melbourn.
Waymark Code: WME3YT
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/31/2012
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The memorial consists of a cross on a tapered shaft. The
shaft is mounted on a two stage plinth, the whole resting on a six step base.
The front face of the shaft carries a carved garland above a simple
inscription. The names are carved on each face of the plinth.
The inscription simply reads
1914-1918
IN
MEMORY
[NAMES]
WORLD WAR
1939-1945
[NAMES]
The memorial was unveiled on 10th December 1920
by A.R. Fordham.