Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Fylde
- Town
- St Annes On Sea
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 65530
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Current location
Corner of The Drive and Eastbank Road
The Drive Methodist Church
The Drive
St Annes On Sea
Fylde
Lancashire
FY8 1LH
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 32170 28489
Denomination: Wesleyan
- Description
- Altar Cross dedicated to those lost in WW2. The cross stands on a polished rectangular block plinth with a brass plaque with its inscription and names. There is an additional small polished mahogany board with a brass plaque with an inscription held separately.
- Inscription
- Plaque on the Cross: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945 Additional plaque: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 700mm, width 300mm
Materials: Brass - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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 - Responsibility
- The Drive Wesleyan Church
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