Farcet Cemetery

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: Huntingdon
Town: Farcet
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 215

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Current location

Farcet cemetery.
Farcet Cemetery
Broadway
Farcet
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE7 3AY
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 20006 94224
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Latin cross set on a round column tapered plinth, two steps, and a square base. There is a shield-shaped tablet on the 6o'clock face.

Inscription

TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE FARCET MEN/ WHO PAID THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ TO THE GLORIOUS/ MEMORY OF THE FALLEN/ 1939-1945/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allen, G W
Alletson, J H
Atkins, W
Beeby, T
Bland, W
Blott, G
Blott, W
Clarke, F
Clarke, G
Clarke, G
See details for all 47 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 47
Served and returned: 0
Died: 47
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname,regiment
Order of information: Surname,regiment
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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