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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Waverley
- Town
- Busbridge
- County
- Surrey
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- SIR EDWIN LUTYENS
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 23 July 1922
Attended by: General Sir Charles Monro Bart G.C.B. G.C.S.I G. C.M.G
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3323
Current location
In Churchyard. Formerly the Church of St John the Baptist.
Busbridge Church
Hambledon Road
Busbridge
Waverley
Surrey
GU7 1PH
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 97812 42959
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Tall stylised cross with wide shaft. Cross mounted on coved rectangular base with three shallow steps.
- Inscription
- MCMXIV MCMXIX/ THEY COUNTED NOT/ THEIR LIVES DEAR/ UNTO THEMSELVES/
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 7000mm
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Cross
- Listing information
- Busbridge 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
- BUSBRIDGE
- WMO ID: 119309
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 22-03-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Published:Francis Lincoln Ltd 2008, Nov London
- History of Busbridge - 1947 - (gives WW1 names)
- Busbridge Order of Service - Sunday July 23rd, 1922 - Imperial War Museum Library R3983.
- War Memorials Trust WM 1277
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