Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Cheltenham
Town
Charlton Kings
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 4 August 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20745

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Current location

Horsefair Street
Charlton Kings
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 8JF
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 9640020492
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Fluery wheeled cross on tapered shaft and octagonal plinth. Plinth bears the names. Mounted on four step base.
Inscription
TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM CHARLTON KINGS WHO, IN DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY, SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 116
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 116
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Monks Park
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Cotswold
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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