Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Salisbury
Town
Fovant
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23930

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Current location

Fovant Village Hall
High Street
Fovant
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP3 5JN
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 00353 28885
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Cross with tapering shaft set on a square plinth and base with small surrounding wall. Lettering in black.
Inscription
Face one: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918 AND 1939-1945. Face two: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bracher, George
Carpenter, Sidney
Clay, Vivian Hasting
Davies, Richard C Davies
Dodd, William F
Dorrington, Reginald
Ewence, Ronald Edwin
Goodfellow, Bertie
Hardiman, Henry Fred
Kendall, Bertram
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Fovant 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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