Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Town
- Willingham
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unknown
Date: 1 Feb 1920
Attended by:
- Unknown
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3578
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Current location
St Mary and All Saints Church
Church Lane
Willingham
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB24 5LH
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 40467 70566
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Celtic Cross
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED/ IN/ GRATEFUL AND HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THOSE FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR A FRIEND
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Askew, Fred B
Askew, Harvey
Barker, Thomas
Bolton, Victor
Cox, Ernest E
Ellwood, Dermot
Ellwood, Frederick
Ellwood, James
Few, Frederick C
Few, Frederick W
See details for all 46 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 39
Served and returned: 0
Died: 39
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Willingham 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
- Willingham
- WMO ID: 142129
- Condition: Good [last updated on 27-10-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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