Memorial Cross - St George - Fovant, Wiltshire
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N 51° 03.922 W 002° 00.372
30U E 569635 N 5657564
WWI memorial cross in St George's churchyard, Fovant.
Waymark Code: WMWV9T
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/16/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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A two-stepped base surmounted by an octagonal plinth, shaft and cross. There is a simple inscription on the side of the plinth, with a sword of sacrifice on the cross.

Inscription -
TO THE
HONOURED MEMORY
OF THOSE SAILORS
AND SOLDIERS WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918 AND WHO
LIE BURIED IN
THIS CHURCHYARD

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE


There are no names on the memorial, but there are memorial headstones close to the cross for the fallen.
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 George
Church Lane
Fovant, Wiltshire England
SP3 5LA


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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