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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
North Cornwall
Town
Nanstallon
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50835

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Current location

Nastallon Cemetery
Marshall Rd
Nanstallon
North Cornwall
Cornwall
PL30 5LD
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 03859 66993
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TWO STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, TAPERED SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION AND WW1 NAMES ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE PLINTH. ADDITIONAL STONE LISTING THE WW2 NAMES IN THE SHAPE OF AN OPEN BOOK HAS BEEN PLACED AT THE FOOT OF THE BASE.
Inscription
FRONT FACE: THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS NEIGHBOURHOOD WHO IN THE/ GREAT WAR, GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY./ 1914 - 1919./ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN/ THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS/ LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS." ADDITIONAL STONE, LEFT SIDE: IN PROUD AND/ HONOURED/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE/ SECOND WORLD/ WAR/ 1939 - 1945 RIGHT SIDE: [NAMES] STONE, RIGHT SIDE: (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE/ HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS. STONE, BASE: 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Crewes, G
Dyer, H
Hugo, F
Liddicoat, G
May, M G H
Mayne, R G
Noble, G C
Oke, W C
Perryman, A
Salmon, P
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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