St Giles War Memorial - St Giles Church, Castle Street, Cambridge, UK - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The inscription on the front of the memorial is:

In the name of our Lord
Jesus Christ this cross
kept up as a memorial
of the men of this parish
who dies for their country
in the Great War 1914-1919
Remember them in your
prayers and your lives

The Roll of Honour website tells us:

The St. Giles' War Memorial for 1914-18 war stands in the grounds of the church at the bottom of Castle Hill. The memorial takes the form of a stone crucifix mounted on a square plinth that bears the inscription and names on metal plaques affixed to it, the whole is mounted on a two-stepped base. There are 74 names for World War 1. The memorial was unveiled and dedicated by the Bishop of Ely 17th November 1920. There are 6 burials in the chuirchyard for the 1914-1918 war and 1 for the 1939-1945 war.

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/17/1920 Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Website for this Monument: [Web Link] Physical Address of Monument: St Giles Church Castle Hill Cambridge, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

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