Combined WWI / WWII Memorial Cross - Holy Trinity - Hatton, Warwickshire
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Combined WWI / WWII memorial cross (Hatton, Haseley, Shrewley & Beausale), Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hatton.
Waymark Code: WMVKKB
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/30/2017
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A five-stepped octagonal base surmounted by an octagonal sectioned plinth with a tapering octagonal column, annulus capital & foliated quatrefoil open centred cross. Inscriptions are on the plinth & top step.
Inscription -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF HATTON, HASELEY, SHREWLEY AND BEAUSALE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / THE FOLLOWING GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939-1945 / (NAMES)
Details of the 30 names on the memorial (
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