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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Undefined
- Town
- Rugby
- County
- Warwickshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 29th October 1921
Attended by: FIELD MARSHAL SIR WILLIAM R ROBERTSON BART GCB GCMG KCVO DSO - Rededicated
Date: 22 July 2010
Attended by: Reverend Harper and local dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 29th October 1921
Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF WARWICK - Show More (2)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19466
Current location
GE Energy Power Conversion Ltd.
Technology Drive
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 1AR
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 50801 76342
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Alstom Electrical Machines Ltd
Mill Road
Rugby
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV21 1BD
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 50801 76342
Denomination: Undefined
- Alstom Electrical Machines Ltd
- Description
- Large circular base surmounted by smaller square base, plinth, tapering shaft and Cross. Carved inscription on one side of plinth and names on the side of the circular base.
- Inscription
- PLINTH: IN MEMORY / OF THE MEN / OF / THE BRITISH / THOMSON-HOUSTON COY / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WARS / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE BASE: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbott, E
Ablewhite, S
Ackson, R T
Addison, H
Allan, F
Allen, A
Altree, J H
Ames, A
Andrews, M B
Arnold, H P
See details for all 279 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 243
Served and returned: 0
Died: 243
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 175
Served and returned: 0
Died: 175
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 7300 mm
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Cross
- Listing information
- British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd 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
- British Thomson Houston Co Ltd
- WMO ID: 104568
- Condition: Good [last updated on 23-09-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2010: Memorial resited 400 yrds from original location. Second 'time capsule' placed at base of memorial. 2009: Memorial in storage for restoration 2007: Grade II listed 1948: WW2 NAMES ADDED 1921: 'Time capsule' placed at base of memorial
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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