Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Somerset
Town
Hinton St George
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24964

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Current location

St. George's Church
New Road
Hinton St George
South Somerset
Somerset
TA17 8SR
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 41841 12681
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Square base with square plinth above which is an octagonal shaft with band of carved foliage, above which is calvary cross. Inscription carved on north and south faces. Additional name added to fourth face.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ THEY ARE THINE O LORD THOU LOVER OF SOULS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Chislett, Charles Frederick
Cossins, Sidney James
Dymond, Frederick John
Hains, Victor Albert
Hardy, Fred
Lydston, William John
Pattemore, William
Paul, Charles
Paul, Frank
Paul, William
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname, additional
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height c. 4000 mm
    Materials: Stone - Ham
Listing information
  • Hinton St George 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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