Combined WWI and WWII cross - Delabole, Cornwall
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Combined WWI & WWII memorial cross in its own memorial garden, Delabole.
Waymark Code: WMQXZF
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/12/2016
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A plain celtic cross on a square plinth and two-stepped base set in its own memorial garden. It has an inscription in black letteirng on one side of the plinth and an additional tablet for WW2 names placed at the foot. There is a sword of sacrifice on the front face.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF DELABOLE MEN/ WHO DIED FOR/ GOD, KING, AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 02/11/1922
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:
Memorial Gerden
Atlantic Rd
Delabole, Cornwall England
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