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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Stafford
Town
Coldmeece
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13590

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Current location

Next to the junction of two unclassified roads 100 yards North East of the entrance to Swynnerton Army Training Camp
Swynnerton Road
Coldmeece
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST15 0QN
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 85560 32848
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TWO-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH AND CELTIC CROSS. INCISED LETTERING ON PLINTH
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GLORIOUS AND GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF ALL THOSE WHO FOR KING / AND COUNTRY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR / THIS MEMORIAL HAS BEEN ERECTED BY / THE PARENTS OF ONE WHO FELL IN ACTION / AT THE BATTLE OF NEUVE CHAPELLE IN / FRANCE ON THE 11TH MARCH 1915
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: year died,place of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: relationships,place of death,year died,additional
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth C 750MM, height C 2000MM, width C 1000MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Coldmeece War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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