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Memorial details

Memorial type
Allegory (eg: Victory)
District
South Bucks
Town
Cliveden
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
SIR BERTRAM MACKENNAL KCVO RA (Sculptor)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 04 April 1919
    Attended by: PRIME MINSTER OF CANADA
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56653

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Current location

Cliveden War Cemetery
Cliveden Estate
off Cliveden Road
Cliveden
South Bucks
Buckinghamshire
SL6 OJA
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 90907 85143
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Ornamental stone plinth supporting a further elevated octagonal plinth surmounted by a robed female figure of Life, with arms outstretched. Inscription on tablet attached to front face of octagonal plinth. Closeby, within an arched niche of a stone wall is a plaque displaying the names of those who died at the Hospital, which was also in the grounds of Cliveden Estate.
Inscription
Plinth : THEY / ARE AT PEACE / GOD / PROVED THEM / AND FOUND THEM / WORTHY / FOR HIMSELF / Tablet set in the floor : The Canadian Red Cross / erected this memorial to / the memory of the men / who fought in France / and died at Cliveden.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 40
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 40
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
2013, Nov : Plans by CWGC to replace the gravestones.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CWGC care for the gravestones.National Trust cares for the grounds as they own the Cliveden Estate.
Reference

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