Memorial Cross - St Andrew - Tur Langton, Leicestershire
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N 52° 32.654 W 000° 56.956
30U E 639062 N 5823547
WWI memorial cross on the grounds of St Andrew's church, Tur Langton.
Waymark Code: WM1240Z
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/22/2020
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WWI memorial cross on the grounds of St Andrew's church, Tur Langton, consisting of a rough hewn, single-stepped square base surmounted by a rough hewn, square sectioned tapering plinth, with a rectangular sectioned tapering shaft and Celtic 'wheel cross'. A sword of sacrifice is carved in relief on the face of the cross.
The inscription, in leaded lettering, reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF
(6 NAMES)
WHO FELL IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 Names on memorial -
Arthur Burton (
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Wilfred L Cooper (
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Dennis Cooper (
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Thomas H Farmer (
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Victor H Hill (
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Frank Ralph (
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