Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Gosport
- Town
- Lee-on-the-Solent
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 40452
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Current location
The memorial is located at the junction of Marine Parade East (B3333) and Pier Street (B3385).
Marine Parade East
Lee-on-the-Solent
Gosport
Hampshire
PO13 9LR
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 56205 00514
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Plain rough hewn celtic style wheel cross on tapering plinth and single step.
- Inscription
- IN/ HONOUR AND MEMORY/ OF/ THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THEY DIED THAT ENGLAND MIGHT LIVE/ (Names)/1939-1945/names
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, W H
Ayling, W
Bailey, E
Barnard, R G
Begbie, S C H
Bird, W
Briggs, D R
Browning, G
Bryant, P
Buck, W E
See details for all 89 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 67
Served and returned: 0
Died: 67
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: names only
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 1440MM, width 1600MM
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Lee-on-the-Solent
- WMO ID: 246718
- Condition: Good [last updated on 11-10-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
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