Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Basingstoke
Town
Worting
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21307

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

St Thomas's Church
Worting Road (B3400)
Worting
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG23 8PX
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 60073 51794
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
STONE CROSS SET ON OCTAGONAL TAPERING COLUMN. COLUMN SURMOUNTS OCTAGONAL PLINTH WHICH BEARS NAMES AND INSCRIPTION. MOUNTED ON TWO-STEPPED STONE BASE.
Inscription
This Cross/erected in 1923/to the Glory of God/and in memory of/those from Worting/and Wortiing Town end/who died for their/country in the war/1914-1918/THEY FOUGHT/ THEY LIVED/ THEY DIED/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bird, W D W
Codrington, P A
Dale, Arthur
Dawes, F H
Garnett, George James
Hailey, Arthur
Halls, Ernest
Hardiman, Arthur
Harding, R
Harrison, John
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth C 1200MM, height C 3000MM, width C 1200MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-21307

For queries, please contact [email protected].