Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- North Shropshire
- Town
- Calverhall
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50913
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Bletchley Road
Calverhall
North Shropshire
Shropshire
SY13 4PF
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 60313 37238
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- STONE CROSS ON CENTRAL STONE PLINTH. CROSS HAS CIRCULAR CENTRE. PLINTH TAPERS UP TOWARDS THE CENTRE. PLAINLY CARVED.
- Inscription
- THIS STONE WAS ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ FOUR YOUNG MEN WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THEIR NAMES ARE/ (NAMES)/ ALL OF NEW STREET LANE/ THEY WERE SCHOOL FELLOWS/ AT CALVERHALL SCHOOL
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Fowles, Frederick
Furber, Wallace
Norris, Alec
Tew, Leonard
See details for all 4 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname ,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 620MM, height 1700MM, width 740MM
Materials: Stone
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Shropshire War Memorials Sites of Remembrance, a book by Peter Francis published by YouCaxton publications.
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