Memorial Cross, St Nicholas' church - Little Saxham, Suffolk
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N 52° 14.527 E 000° 38.025
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Portland Stone Cross on tall base in St Nicholas' churchyard, Little Saxham
Waymark Code: WMMP9F
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/19/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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Portland Stone Cross on tall base in St Nicholas' churchyard, Little Saxham. Crafted by F H Goddard

Inscription

SIX O'CLOCK: LEST WE FORGET/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN GRATEFUL LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR/ LIBERTY AND HONOUR/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/
NINE O'CLOCK: TRANSLATED FROM/ THE WARFARE OF THE WORLD/ INTO THE PEACE OF GOD
TWELVE O'CLOCK: IN RECOGNITION OF THOSE/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO NOBLY CAME FORWARD FOR/ (...) KING AND COUNTRY
THREE O'CLOCK: IN PEACE THEY SLEEP/ GOD THEIR SOUL/ IN SAFETY KEEP

Unveiled by Gen the Hon F. Stanley Sept 26 1920

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 09/26/1920

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 Nicholas
Lt Saxham, Suffolk England
IP29 5LM


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