Combined WWI / WWII memorial column - St Egelwin the Martyr - Scalford, Leicestershire - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The memorial consists of a square sub-plinth with a two-stepped square base, and surmounted by a tall square sectioned parallel-sided pillar with a moulded-overhang capital and a square sectioned capstone. The top faces of the lower step are sloped outwards whilst the top faces of the upper step are moulded. The inscriptions on the front and rear faces of pillar are in blackened lead.

Inscription -
Front :
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND IN
PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR THEIR
COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919.
(25 NAMES)
ERECTED BY SUBSCRIPTION 1920
Rear :
TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND IN
PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR THEIR
COUNTRY.
1939 - 1945.
(3 NAMES)

Names on memorial -

Allen, W. R.
Attewell, C.
Attewell, H
Broom, W
Driver, G. J.
Glover, A. C.
Glover, H
Hewitt, E.
Hewitt, F
Hewitt, W
Hill, C.
Hodson, G. H.
Kirk, J.
Lambert, W
Marston, C. H.
Miller, B
Mogridge, B. F. W.
Moore, P
Parker, F
Pick, J
Randell, F. C.
Rowe, J
Shelton, G
Smirthwaite, J.
Steans, A
Swain, S. C.
Swain, W.
Whitfield, E

Private or Public Monument?: Private Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known - public subscription Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Website for this Monument: [Web Link] Physical Address of Monument: St Egelwin the Martyr 31 Church St Scalford, Leicestershire England LE14 4DL Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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