Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Hams
Town
Cornwood
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25549

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Current location

PARISH CHURCH
Bridge Mill Lane,
Cornwood
South Hams
Devon
PL21 9QQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 60428 59385
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
NOWY-HEADED TABLET
Inscription
THE NAMES INSCRIBED ON THIS TABLET ARE THOSE OF THE MEN TO WHO THE CROSS IN THE CHURCHYARD WAS ERECTED 1919/ (NAMES)/ 1939-45/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bennett, S W
Downing, R
Dyer, A E
Ede, W H
Harvey, E E
Haynes, F
Horton, W F
Knowling, G F S
Lang, J W
Lloyd, G L
See details for all 26 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 12
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,place of death
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,place of death
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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.

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