Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Dover
Town
Ripple
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians, First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 4 February 1920
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Dover
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1561

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Road
Ripple
Dover
Kent
CT14 8JL
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 34987 50236
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A stone cross pattée surmounting a tapered waterleaf column, plinth and base. The dedication is written in incised lettering on the plinth.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN/ AND IN GRATITUDE FOR LIVES SPARED IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, James
Batho, Arnold Capel
Belsey, Leonard
Burgess, Bertram George
Cooper, Charles
Court, George Henry
Dennis, Frederick
Dennis, William
Dicksee, Lawrence Roy Arthur
Dicksee, Maurice John
See details for all 20 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Comments: Balance in hand £163 10 11s 1d, to cover printing of reports and sketch of the memorial cross. The Easter Vestry had to decide what to to with the remainder.
Memorial: £65 19s 8d

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: Friends, relations and the general public.

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