Combined War Memorial, St.Mary the Virgin's Churchyard, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire.
Posted by: greysman
N 52° 10.279 W 001° 12.427
30U E 622607 N 5781608
A small combined memorial in the church yard of this large Northamptonshire village.
Waymark Code: WMD6MA
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/27/2011
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This is a sturdy looking celtic style cross mounted on a truncated pyramid of rough granite. The names of the fallen are on two sides of the base inscribed onto smooth granite. Originally just a memorial to those twenty-four fallen in WWI it has been added to after the end of WWII with the names of eight.
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE
1914 - 1918.
George.H.Bandey Bertram Marriott
Walter Baseley Walter Marriott
Fred Baseley Herbert Percival
Arthur Bent Harry Saunders
Stanley Bilclough George Shenton
Albert Braddock Albert.E.Smith
William French Harold Smith
John Wm Hill John Walker
Charles Hulme Fred.J.Ward (Canada)
William Hunt Elisha Willett.
Thomas Kinch Harry White
Ernest Brooks William Johnson
1939 - 1945
John W.Furniss
Peter Goode
Dennis.R.T.Porter
William S.A.Sansome
Percy Ward
Eric S.Young
Edmund S.Fox
Stanley J.Sheppard
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Woodford Halse Parocial Church Council
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Physical Address of Monument: St Mary the Virgin Church Street, Woodford Halse, , Northamptonshire, UK NN11 3RL
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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