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Current location
St George the Martyr Church
B3297/St. Geroge's Road
Nanpean
Restormel
Cornwall
PL26 7YJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SW 96400 55900
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Celtic cross with cared Celtic knots on whole. Set on square plinth on two-stepped base. Inscription and names inset on metal plaques on the sides of the plinth. There is a stone wall flanked by two columns in front. Lettering incised white.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR BROTHERS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Arthur, Richard
Ball, Albert
Bassett, Burcham T
Bassett, William
Bates, G Samuel
Benny, James
Best, Charlie
Best, John E
Bond, George
Bosankoe, William G
See details for all 114 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 116
Served and returned: 0
Died: 116
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Listing information
- Nanpean Cemetery 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
- Nanpean War Memorial
- WMO ID: 251404
- Condition: Good [last updated on 04-10-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Church of St. George the Martyr
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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