Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Devon
Town
Littleham
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25280

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Current location

To the left of the path from the Lychgate to the church doorway.
St Margaret and St Andrew's Parish Church
Littleham Road
Littleham
East Devon
Devon
EX8 2RD
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 02887 81270
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Granite wheel Cross surmounts three-stepped stone base. Inscription and names on centre step.
Inscription
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF LTN. F.C. PHILLPOTS/ 7TH GLOUCESTER RGT. KILLED IN ACTION AT SUVLA BAY, GALLIPOLI 9 AUG 1915 AND OF HIS FRIEND CPT H.G. BAKER 4. GLOUCESTER RGT. WHO FELL AT OVILLERS (ON THE SOMME) BOTH IN THEIR 20TH YEAR.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, H G
Phillpots, F C
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET AND ST ANDREW
  • 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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