Combined WWI and WWII Memorial - St Mary - Queniborough, Leicestershire
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 42.134 W 001° 02.316
30U E 632526 N 5840951
Combined WWI & WWII memorial outside St Mary's church, Queniborough.
Waymark Code: WMQVNB
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/01/2016
Views: 2
A stone cross on a two stepped base with a cross set on a curved stone wall. The wall bears five slate plaques, with inscription and names in gold lettering. The three central plaques are surrounded by laurel garlands in relief. The two outer plaques have reliefs of laurel wreaths above them.
Inscription
TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD AND IN EVER/ HONOURED MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ THEY LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES UNTO THE DEATH/ AND THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 05/28/1921
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 Mary Main Street Queniborough, Leicestershire England LE7 3DZ
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