WWII Memorial - St Andrew's - Kegworth, Leicestershire
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 50.124 W 001° 16.651
30U E 616030 N 5855350
The WWII Memorial for Kegworth is positioned to the right of the entrance to St Andrew's Churchyard
Waymark Code: WMQN4T
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/06/2016
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The War Memorial for Kegworth is positioned at the entrance to St Andrew's Churchyard; First World War names on the left and Second World War on the right of the main gates.
"Large slate tablets with gold inscription set on stone backing within stone hooded niche of brick wall of churchyard on one opposite side of gate to WMP0600 Vhttp://www.leicestershirewarmemorials.co.uk/war/memorials/view/597. Stone hood added between AF's visits.
Inscription Reads
[NAMES]
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THE PARISH WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1939-1945"
SOURCE - (
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Inside the church there is also a roll of honour of those who served and died on HMS Formidable in the Second World War (
visit link)