Whittington

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: November 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

500

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Current location

St Michael the Archangel Church
Whittington
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA6 2NS
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 59964 76281
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Stone Cross on a 2 stepped octagonal base

Inscription

FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Dawson-greene, Charles John
Dodgson, William Gibson
Haston, John
Hodgson, Frank
Hudson, James Edmund
North, Edward Tempest
Pelter, John Thomas
See details for all 7 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, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, age
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,age
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cross
Measurements: depth 150mm, height 1620mm, width 610mm
Materials: Stone
Steps
Measurements: depth 1010mm, height 330mm, width 1010mm
Materials: Stone
Base
Measurements: depth 1330mm dia, height 210mm, width 1330mm dia
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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