Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross - St Kew, Cornwall
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N 50° 33.497 W 004° 47.645
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St Kew combined WWI / WWII War Memorial is outside St James' church in the village of St Kew.
Waymark Code: WMWRPV
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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St Kew combined WWI / WWII War Memorial is outside St James' church in the village of St Kew.

Granite celtic cross on shaft atop 2 stepped base, with steps leading up to monument.

Inscription -

IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ST KEW / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / TUE LOVE BY LIFE TRUE LOVE BY DEATH IS TRIED / LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND WE FOR ENGLAND DIED //
 AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES / IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)

Names on memorial -

War Surname Forenames Nationality Rank Service No No Records = 29
WW I ANDREW Richard Henry UK Private 45606 View Details
WW I BATE Thomas Sydney UK Leading Seaman 155853 View Details
WW I BENTON George UK Private 24767 View Details
WW I BRAY Joe UK Carpenter M/19615(Dev) View Details
WW I CARHART Frederick CAN Private 925147 View Details
WW I CARHART Reginald Thomas UK Private 200815 View Details
WW I CARHART William John UK Private 20972 View Details
WW I DUNSTAN John UK Driver 109486 View Details
WW I HARRIS Reginald UK Private 202289 View Details
WW I HAWKE William UK Private 17393 View Details
WW I HAWKEN Percy UK Sapper 160342 View Details
WW I HOSKIN John Cleave UK Petty Officer Stoker 300765 View Details
WW I KEAT Samuel Nute CAN Private 2379095 View Details
WW I LONG Douglas UK Private 8 4858 View Details
WW I LYLE Francis Lewis UK Private 35240 View Details
WW I MAY Percy UK Private 202118 View Details
WW I SMITH Edgar UK Private 2634 View Details
WW I THYER Alfred Edward George UK Ordinary Seaman J/ 18861 View Details
WW I WARNE Thomas Owen CAN Sergeant 150687 View Details
WW II BEARE Eric Sydney UK Sergeant 1609756 View Details
WW II BUSCUMB Alfred George UK Petty Officer Motor Mechanic P/MX 66706 View Details
WW II BUSCUMB Jack UK Ordinary Seaman D/JX 212901 View Details
WW II COLEMAN Wilfred Charles UK Private 5435453 View Details
WW II GROSE Monica Nancy Jane UK Corporal 2066200 View Details
WW II KENT Frank UK Leading Stoker D/KX 85740 View Details
WW II LYLE Horace John UK Leading Aircraftman 1205847 View Details
WW II MEDLICOTT-VEREKER Derek Standish UK Major EC/6407 View Details
WW II MEDLICOTT-VEREKER John Herbert Radcliffe UK Lieutenant   View Details
WW II MEDLICOTT-VEREKER Patrick Brian UK Midshipman   View Details

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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 James the Great Church
St Kew, Cornwall England
PL30 3EP


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