Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Sedgemoor
- Town
- Cossington
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24902
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Current location
St. Mary the Virgin Church
Manor Road
Cossington
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA7 8LQ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST35654 40278
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Altar Cross
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF ...[NAMES]...THE ABOVE LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. AND OF ...[ 1 NAME].... WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 AND OF ...[1 NAME]...
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames and surname
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forenames and surname
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 600MM, width 270MM
Materials: Brass
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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