Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Leominster
Town
Kimbolton
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33199

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Current location

St James the Great Churchyard
Church Bank
Lower Stockton
Kimbolton
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
HR6 0HG
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 52571 61606
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Floriated latin cross on tapering octagonal plinth and single square step.
Inscription
THIS SIGN OF VICTORY IS SET / ON A HOMELAND HILL BY THE / PEOPLE OF THIS PLACE IN PERPETUAL / MEMORY OF THE SHINING / SACRIFICE OF THE MEN WHO / CROSSED THE SEAS IN DEFENCE / OF OUR HOMES AND LIBERTIES / 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bird, Benjamin John
Bray, Leonard
Bray, William Edward
Broome, Thomas
Caldicott, Frederick
Colebatch, Alfred Ernest
Colebatch, Samuel Arthur P
Collins, Jesse Hewison
Davies, Gilbert Lewis
Edward, Robert Jarman
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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