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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Carrick
Town
Perranzabuloe
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26277

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Current location

ST PIRAN'S CHURCH
A3075/Cocks Hill
Perranzabuloe
Carrick
Cornwall
TR4 9LQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SW 77049 52038
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TALL, THIN, CELTIC STYLE, WHEEL CROSS, SET IN CONCAVE WALLED ENCLOSURE ON WHICH ARE MOUNTED THE NAME PANELS. KNOTWORK ON CROSS SHAFT.
Inscription
O CHRIST IMMORTAL SACRIFICE WHO DIDST DIE FOR ALL MEN KEEP IN THY PEACE THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ ALSO THE/ MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO LAID/ DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUN/TRY IN THE WORLD/ WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/Greater love hath/ no man than this/that a man lay/down his life for/his friends
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashard, Reginald
Aungiers, Graham B
Ball, Stanley
Baxter, William
Bennett, Joseph
Blewett, Percival
Cleave, Archibald H
Collins, Walter
Cowling, Charles
Dust, Stanley
See details for all 52 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 24
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • WAR MEMORIAL ADJOINING CHURCHYARD WALL SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST PIRAN
  • 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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