Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Stroud
Town
Stonehouse
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32149

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Current location

Village green
Elm Road/ High Road
Stonehouse
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL10 2NT
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 8049505564
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE CROSS WITH SWORD ON EAST FACE, ON 7-SIDED PLINTH STANDING ON 3-STEP BASE. INSCRIPTION AND NAMES ON BRONZE PLAQUES ON SIDES OF PLINTH.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF STONEHOUSE / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND / COUNTRY IN / THE GREAT / WAR AD 1914-1919 / 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, Albert E
Baker, Alexr. W
Bishop, William R
Bodenham, V H
Bow, Cyril
Brain, T Henry
Bridges, W Robert
Bullock, Percy G
Chandler, Harry P
Davis, William H
See details for all 68 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 51
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 51
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, service, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
  • Stonehouse 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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