Memorial Cross - St Andrew - Colyton, Devon - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

WWI memorial cross at St Andrew's church, Colyton, consisting of a stone cross set on an octagonal plinth, which surmounts a four-stepped stone base. Sword on relief on shaft of cross. Additional WWII names are carved on the lower step of the plinth.

The inscription on the plinth reads -

TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL
MEMORY OF
THE MEN FROM
THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THEIR COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
(NAMES)
1939-1945
(NAMES)

Names on memorial -

WWI:
H.V.CLARKE
W.J.HARNER
H.MOORE
C.W.ANSTIS
H.S.BARRETT
F.P.BATTEN
C.G.BURCH
A.CRITCHARD
J.SHEPHERD
B.S.SOLWAY
E.SOMERS
J.SOMERS
S.SPRAGUE
E.J.WESTON
L.WHITE
R.J.WHITE
W.WOOD
K.J.ZEALLEY
F.DERGESS
J.GREEN
W.E.SANSOM
F.R.OVEN
R.C.B.PHILLIPS
F.H.EDWARDS
W.G.HOOPER
W.F.B.R.DUGMORE
A.W.H.TRIPP
J.C.C.BARNES
R.J.SCARBROUGH
A.L.HILL
L.G.MORTIMER
G.T.ANNING
E.L.BARRETT
F.MANLEY
F.SOMERS
J.F.HOOPER
R.F.HOOPER
E.A.LONG
S.W.J.MADGE
F.W.PADY
W.J.PHILLIPS
H.PORTER
F.G.PURSE
H.PURSE
G.SEAWARD

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WWII:
R.H.ANNING
H.T.FOX
R.E.HATHERLY
D.K.HOLMWOOD
E.S. LITTLEY
E.J.MAYNE
A.L.NEWTON
D.E.PHARE
A.E.POTTER
D.W.G.PURSE

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Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not Known Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Physical Address of Monument: St Andrew Market Place Colyton , Devon England EX24 6JS Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed Website for this Monument: Not listed

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