Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
Town
Salisbury
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69928

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Current location

South Street
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 5DJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 04076 25281
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A stone with engraved names upon a stone base, with an engraved sword on a celtic cross
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS VILLAGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/ (NAMES)/1939-1945/(NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowsett, Walter David
Buckland, William
Collins, Frank Philip
Compton, George Edgar
Compton, Walter Charles
Creighton, Francis Arthur
Creighton, Sidney Raymond
Emm, Fredrick
Emm, John
Goodridge, Eric Sydney
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname
    Order of information: Surname, Forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname
    Order of information: Surname, Forename
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Broad Chalke 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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