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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50626

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Current location

JUNCTION OF HOSPITAL RD AND KNOLLYS RD
Hospital Rd
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 860 510
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
OCTAGONAL BASE SURMOUNTED BY TWO SIX SIDED PLINTHS TAPERED SHAFT AND GABLED CROSS. INSCRIPTION CARVED ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTHS. CROSS CARVED IN RELIEF ON THE ARMS OF THE MAIN CROSS WITH FLORAL BOSSES DECORATING THE GABLE
Inscription
6 OCLOCK FACE: IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS WO'S NCO'S AND MEN OF THE 2ND DIVISION WHO FELL IN THE WAR OF 1914 - 1918/ GRANT THEM O LORD/ ETERNAL REST (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN) 12 OCLOCK FACE: AUG 1914 TO MAR 1919/ RANCE/ FLANDERS/ GERMANY/ (...) OTHER FACES: (UNITS OF THE 2ND DIVISION)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • BRITISH ARMY 2ND DIVISION WORLD WAR I 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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