Lieut. Evelyn Cave-Penney, Memorial.
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N 50° 32.995 W 003° 51.598
30U E 439074 N 5600128
A war memorial for Lieut. Evelyn Cave-Penney. Dartmoor, Devon UK
Waymark Code: WM20XJ
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/17/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GA Cacher
Views: 24

Cave-Penney Cross was erected after the First World War in memory of Lieut. Evelyn Cave-Penney who died in action at the age of 19. The cross is 4 feet 3 inches tall and 1 foot 10 inches across the arms, and is set into a large boulder.
The cross stands on open moorland on a hill overlooking the Dart Valley on Dartmoor.
(visit link)
Written under the cross:

"To the Glory of God
and to the dear memory of
Evelyn Anthony Cave Penney
Lieut QVO Corps of Guides
fell in Palestine whilst
gallantly commanding his men
June 8th 1918 aged 19
Look up and lift up your heads"


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