Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cenotaph
- District
- Waverley
- Town
- Cranleigh
- County
- Surrey
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Afghanistan (2001-2014)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 23541
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Current location
VILLAGE CENTRE
Cranleigh
Waverley
Surrey
GU6 8FS
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 060 380
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Limestone cenotaph bounded by a low limestone wall. Wreath with crane within it , the symbol of Cranleigh, at the base of the 6 o'clock face of the cenotaph.
- Inscription
- EAST FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ 1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE/ SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM NORTH, SOUTH, AND WEST FACE: 1914 1918/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anscombe, C
Barnett, E
Bartlett, A
Bartlett, E
Bell, R
Bennet, F G
Bennett, D
Berdoe-wilkinson, M
Birchall, S E
Blacklidge, H G
See details for all 145 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 112
Served and returned: 0
Died: 112
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname.
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 32
Served and returned: 0
Died: 32
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname.
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname. - Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cenotaph
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Limestone
- Cenotaph
- Listing information
- Cranleigh 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
- Cranleigh
- WMO ID: 100580
- Condition: Good [last updated on 06-07-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Cleaned in 1993 and refurbished in 2000, including re-cutting of names.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/100580/ . Accessed 14 April 2022.
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