Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Leominster
Town
Lucton
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR WILLIAM G STORR BARBER (Sculptor)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: November 1919
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33053

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Current location

Lucton Lane
Lucton
Leominster
Hereford And Worcester
HR6 9PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 43519 64346
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
SMALL CELTIC STYLE WHEEL CROSS ON TWO STEP PLINTH INVERTED SWORD OF SACRIFICE IN HIGH RELIEF ON FRONT FACE
Inscription
1914 - 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF LUCTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ WORLD WAR TWO 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Davies, Thomas
Hammond, Thomas
Hughes, William
Lawrence, James Philip
Mawson, Michael Gerald Hargreave
Mold, John
Prince, Albert James
Prince, Frederick James
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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