Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Eastleigh
Town
Hound
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26/07/1920
    Attended by: Major General Jack Seely PC CMG DSO , Canon Lovett
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48236

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Current location

Hound Road
Hound
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO31 5FU
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 4702208734
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic style wheel cross on a tapered plinth and two stepped base. Shallow carving of crossed palm branches below main inscription on the front face. WW2 names on second level of the plinth at the back.
Inscription
Front: REMEMBER/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING/ THEIR COUNTRY/ AND THE LIBERTY OF MANKIND./ 1914-1919./ "THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE" Sides:(NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allfree, Percy R H
Archibald, William N
Ball, Edward
Barter, Cecil W
Brewer, George F
Brown, John
Carlile, Arthur H
Carter, George
Crichton, John A M
Damen, Douglas J
See details for all 73 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 51
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 51
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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