Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Stroud
- Town
- Eastington
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: Unknown
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 32131
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Current location
St. Michael and All Angels Church
Millend Lane
Eastington
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL10 3SF
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 78281 05768
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wheel cross on hexagonal column on three-stepped plinth. Horizontal series of bronze plaques laid on upper face of top step bear dedication.
- Inscription
- North side: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN UNDYING MEMORY OF / LIEUT H G DE LISLE BUSH M C 3RD GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT / CAPT J S DE LISLE BUSH 3RD SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY & RFC / AND OTHER OFFICERS AND MEN CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918. South side vertical: SACRED ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL / IN THE 1939-1945 WAR South side horizontal: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF / MAJOR C d'A S DE LISLE BUSH, THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT / AND THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment
Order of information: By surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment
Order of information: By surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Cross
- Listing information
- Eastington 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
- Eastington
- WMO ID: 200996
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 23-12-2015]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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