Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Nottingham
Town
Basford
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26

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Current location

BASFORD CEMETERY
5 Vicarage Close
Basford
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG5 1GH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 55766 42993
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
OCTAGONAL CROSS OF SACRIFICE ON PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. MODELLED VERY CLOSELY ON A BLOMFIELD CROSS. BRONZE SWORD OF SACRIFICE ON FRONT AND REAR FACES
Inscription
1914 1918 1939 1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 3500MM
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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