Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- East Hampshire
- Town
- Froyle
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 14 April 1921
Attended by: Bishop of Guildford - Dedicated
Date: April 1921
Attended by: Bishop of Guildford - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21127
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Current location
Roadside on the top of the hill between Upper and Lower Froyle.
Froyle
East Hampshire
Hampshire
GU34 4NH
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 759 435
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Two-stepped base surmounted by octagonal plinth, tapering shaft, Sword of Sacrifice, and cross. Inscription in black lettering on four sides of the plinth. The whole stands on a concrete base with steps leading up to it from the road.
- Inscription
- SIDE ONE: IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / FROYLE / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918. / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE SIDE 2 AND 8: (NAMES) SIDE 5: THE SECOND / GREAT WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aitcheson, N
Aitcheson, T
Ayres, W
Binfield, A
Binfield, F
Brownjohn, H
Brownjohn, T A
Chubb, R H
Cooper, R
Goodyear, C
See details for all 37 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 30
Served and returned: 0
Died: 30
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 4880MM, width 2440MM
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- (WEST SIDE) UPPER FROYLE 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
- Condition
- Froyle Cross
- WMO ID: 102939
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 24-10-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Date unknown: Lettering renovated.
- Costs
Memorial: £225 0S 0D
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- FROYLE PARISH COUNCIL
- Reference
- Other website www.froyle.com/warmem.htm
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