Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- New Forest
- Town
- Bisterne
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48670
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Current location
St Pauls Church
B3347
Bisterne
New Forest
Hampshire
BH24 3BW
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 14898 01211
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rough hewn granite wheel cross on a tapered square plinth and one step base. WW1 inscription and names on front face of the plinth and WW2 dates and names on sloping edge of base.I
- Inscription
- 6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THESE MEN OF/BISTERNE, CROWE AND KINGSTON/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ THIS CROSS IS ERECTED BY THE RELATIVES AND/ FRIENDS FOR WHOM THEY DIED/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bollom, Philip
Cobb, Percy P
Cobb, Ronald G
Cox, Albert E
Daniels, Frank
Davis, Joseph T
Dean, Charles
Dean, Raymond C
Guy, Harry C
Guy, Jim L
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 3M
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
- Bisterne, Crowe and Kingston Cross
- WMO ID: 76531
- Condition: Good [last updated on 09-06-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- New Forest Military Archive www.newforestmilitaryarchive.org.uk/Site/Bisterne_War_Memorial.html
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