Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Dudley
Town
Pedmore
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
52151

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Current location

St Peters' Church
Round Hill Avenue
Pedmore
Dudley
West Midlands
DY9 0RG
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 91174 82125
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A sandstone cross on pillar with eight sided base and three step pedestal. The dedication and names are engraved around the base.
Inscription
6 o'clock face: GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS FRIENDS 9 o'clock face: 1939-1945 (Names) 12 o'clock face: (Names) 3 o'clock face: IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF PEDMORE/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Attwood, C L
Boyt, J S
Darby, Norman Leslie
Greenfield, Frank
Hingley, D
Jones, Ernest
Jones, S D
Marsh, J B
Mason, C W L
Mcdonald, D L
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: height 470MM, width 630MM
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Pillar
    Measurements: height 54864MM
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Steps
    Measurements: height 720MM
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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