Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Hillingdon
Town
Harlington
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12050

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Current location

St Peter and St Paul's Church
St Peter's Way
Harlington
Hillingdon
Greater London
UB3 5AB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 08809 78192
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A stone Celtic cross surmounting a stone plinth. The dedication is written in black lettering on the plinth.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ AND OF THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (Names)/ KOREA 1951/ (Name)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldridge, William
Appleton, Edward
Avery, George
Barnfield, Grorge
Bartlett, Alfred
Bristow, Edward
Brown, John
Buckland, George
Bukin, James
Cain, Harry
See details for all 73 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 75
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 75
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 44
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 44
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 3500mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Harlington 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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