Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Newark And Sherwood
- Town
- Eakring
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27137
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Current location
St Andrew's Church
Church Lane
Eakring
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0DB
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 67556 62208
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TAPERING SMOOTHLY WORKED CELTIC ON ROUGH HEWN PLINTH WITH INSET NAME PANELS. CELTIC-STYLE CARVING ON HEAD OF CROSS.
- Inscription
- ERECTED IN TOKEN OF /GRATITUDE TO GOD /FOR VICTORY AND TO THE/ HONOUR OF THE MEN OF/EAKRING WHO SERVED /IN THE GREAT WAR/ KILLED/ (NAMES)/ SERVED (NAMES)/ WOUNDED/ (NAMES)/ SERVED/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Betts, A
Bond, W L
Broome, W
Cave, M
Cherry, W H
Cobb, G
Cobb, W
Cresswell, C
Dobb, G
Ellis, H
See details for all 44 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 32
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Listing information
- Eakring 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
- Condition
- Eakring War Memorial
- WMO ID: 243482
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 08-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO LETTERING
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- 051J
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