Memorial Cross - The Green - Colne, Cambridgeshire
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N 52° 21.914 E 000° 00.776
31U E 296632 N 5805862
Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross on the village green, Colne.
Waymark Code: WM11MV7
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross on the village green, Colne, consisting of a red granite Celtic cross on a square plinth with inscribed lettering in gold.

Inscription -
LEST
WE
FORGET
IN HONOUR
OF THE MEN OF COLNE
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 198
(NAMES)
1939 - 1945
(NAME)


Names on memorial -
1914 - 1918
Arthur W. Brown
Henry Brown
Sidney Charter
Augustus C. Fox
Herbert P. Gibbs
Albert Holmes
James W. Huckell
Herbert W. Leach
Benjamin J. Prior
Fredrick F. Royston
Walter Smith
Bernard Topper

1939 - 1945
Peter S. Barlow
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:
The Green
Drury Lane
Colne, Cambridgeshire England
PE28 3ND


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