Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Salisbury
- Town
- Charlton
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 68912
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Current location
In cemetery
St. John the Baptist Church
Ludwell Hill
Charlton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP7 9NB
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 90162 22604
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wheel cross set on a square plinth with inset inscription panels above a three-stepped stone base.
- Inscription
- At 6 o'clock: LEST WE FORGET/ TO THE MEMORY OF / THOSE IN THIS PLACE WHO/ DIED FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (...) At 12 o'clock: (Names...) At 3 o'clock: (Names...) At 9 o'clock: Unknown Stone at base: 1939-1945/ (Names...)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Aish, Percy
Biddlescombe, Arthur
Broomfield, Edward
Broomfield, Frederick
Fletcher, Frank
Gillingham, Harry
Hall, Claude
Hayter, Albert
King, Charles
Lucas, Harry
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename. surname, regiment
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initial, surname, regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Donhead St Mary 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
- Parish of Donhead St Mary Cross - WW1 and WW2
- WMO ID: 231014
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 07-08-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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