Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Shepway
Town
Stanford
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1147

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Current location

All Saints Church
Stone Street
Stanford
Shepway
Kent
TN25 6UA
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 13106 38084
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A Celtic cross set on a tapering shaft and plinth with a tapering brick base. The dedication and names are in black lettering on the 12 o'clock face.
Inscription
DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, Raymond
Bentley, George
Butler, Henry
Carstairs, Philip
Clayson, Douglas
Down, Joseph
Dryland, George
Goodall, Rex
Hawkins, William
Major, Donald
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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