Combined War Memorial, High Street, Nayland, Suffolk. - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

This granite cross has an inverted sword carved on its face. The cross is set into a single base piece of granite which carries the names of the WWI dead. This is set on a two-step plinth, the whole surrounded on three sides by a granite kerb, the fourth side is the wall of the adjacent property.

The WWI memorial is combined with the dedication on the front of the base:-

                               IN HONOURED MEMORY OF
                              THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
                            WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
                              GREAT WAR  1914 -- 1918.
                    
                    Frank Barrell           William Mann
                    Albert V.Barrell        Fred Nixon
                    Carl C.Bendixen         Herbert Nixon
                    Sidney Blincoe          Alfred E.Norfolk
                    Harry J.Cansdale        Frank Oakes
                    Horace L.Chippington    Robert W.Oakes
                    George A.Collins        Cyril A.Richardson
                    George F.Deane          Frederick T.Sexton
                    Stanley Eley            Ernest W.Thorpe
                    Edward G.P.Fenn         Walter J.Thorpe
                    Stanley Gusterson       Herbert G.Thorpe
                    John P.Hammond          Albert E.Whiterod
                    William J.Kenningale    Frederic G.Whymark.
                         "Their Name Liveth for Evermore."

The names of those who died in WWII are on a smaller block of granite attached to the top step of the plinth:-

                       AND OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME
                  SACRIFICE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945.
                    Robert A.Cundy.         Arthur H.Riches.
                    Frederick R.Cant.       Walter Scott.
                    James W.Padget.         Paul R.Taylor.
                      "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This"

Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Nayland Parish Council Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Physical Address of Monument: High Street Nayland, Suffolk UK CO6 4JG Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed Website for this Monument: Not listed

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