Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Surrey Heath
- Town
- West End
- County
- Surrey
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 23820
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Current location
On the junction of Church Road and Windlesham Road.
Church Road
West End
Surrey Heath
Surrey
GU24 9QZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 94542 61201
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- A322
West End
Surrey Heath
Surrey
GU24 9PW
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 94450 61097
Denomination: Undefined
- A322
- Description
- A Celtic cross on top of an obelisk down which the names are engraved; one side for WW I and the other for WW II.
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ WHO STANDS IF FREEDOM FALL WHO DIED IF ENGLAND LIVE/ AND IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Austin, Frederick J
Avis, William
Cheeseman, Albert
Chuck, William
Cosden, Spencer H
Crane, Arthur J
Crane, John T
Davis, Henry C
Dodd, Valentine W
Elson, James
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 0
Died: 29
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 1040MM, height 3300MM, width 1270MM
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- West End 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
- WEST END MEMORIAL WHEEL CROSS
- WMO ID: 100305
- Condition: Good [last updated on 22-03-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- MOVED AND CLEANED IN 1972. COST #338.25.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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