Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Herefordshire
Town
Picks Cross
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32998

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Current location

Crossroads on the Hoarwithy to Ross on Wye Rd with the turnings to Strangford and Upper Grove
Hoarwithy Rd
Picks Cross
South Herefordshire
Hereford And Worcester
HR2 6QU
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 56061 26703
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Base surmounted by square pedestal, tapering shaft and Latin cross: WW2 names on base, WW1 on pedestal.
Inscription
For God, King and Country/ 1914 - 1919/ (15 NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (3 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Benson, Edward
Davies, Charles
Dunn, Phillip
Edwards, Arthur P
Edwards, Henry
Green, Thomas
Hatchard, Walter
Hemans, Alfred
Jones, W C
Lewis, Reuben
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename/initials, surname, decorations
    Order of information: Random
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname, forename/initials
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Pict's Cross 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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