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Memorial details

Memorial type
Battlefield cross or marker
District
Newark And Sherwood
Town
Ossington
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
27387

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Current location

Church is on an unmarked road. From Ossington village drive 800m east along Main Street/Ossigton Road to second junction on left. Turn left into unmarked road (Pingle Street) and drive 150m and then left through high gateway. Visiting by arrangement only contact details on https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/2592/
Holy Rood Church
Unmarked road - see notes
Ossington
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG23 6LH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 75915 65159
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Battlefield cross.
Inscription
R.I.P./ 28802 PTE H HOLT/ 7TH SHERWOOD FORESTERS/ KILLED IN ACTION 22.2.18
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Holt, Harry
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,manner of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Battlefield Cross or Marker
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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