Monkton War Memorial - Monkton Kent CT12 4JJ
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The Monkton village War Memorial - Monkton, Kent, CT12 4JJ
Waymark Code: WMG38G
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/07/2013
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Monkton Parish War Memorial is sited outside St
Mary Magdalene Church in Monkton Street, Monkton, Kent.
The inscription reads:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / THE
MEN OF MONKTON WHO / MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / DURING THE GREAT
WARS : / 1914-1918. 1939-1945 / THIS MEMORIAL/ (RAISED BY PUBLIC
SUBSCRIPTION) / IS DEDICATED / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN / THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS / LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS." /
Listed under 1914-1918 are 13 men.
Charles ANDREWS : John CARTHEW : Ernest FITALL :
George FOAD : Cecil GARLINGE :
William GARLINGE : Albert HAMMOND : Frederick
HAMMOND : Frederick William IRELAND :
Frederick Thomas JOHNSON : Charles Alfred PRITCHARD
: Sidney SHONK :
Percy William STEVENS.