Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Dover
- Town
- Ash-next-Sandwich
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 9 May 1920
Attended by: Lord and Lady Northbourne
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1530
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Current location
Queens Road
Ash-next-Sandwich
Dover
Kent
CT3 2AW
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 28851 58394
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic cross with knotwork set on a flat shaft and three stepped plinth. The whole is surrounded by white railings with the lettering in black on the front face of the shaft.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ASH/WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ (Names)/ RIP
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Andrews, W A
Bailey, F C
Brooman, J
Chandler, W J
Chapman, C H
Collard, A
Cozens, H V
Dadd, B F
Deennett, J
Dines, P V
See details for all 43 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 43
Served and returned: 0
Died: 43
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 920MM, height 3000MM, width 920MM
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- ASH PARISH COUNCIL
- Reference
- Other website www.fadedgenes.co.uk/AshMemorial.htm
- Carter Postcard Collection
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