Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Tendring
- Town
- Elmstead
- County
- Essex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Non-Specific Conflict
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70570
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Current location
On village green.
Clacton Road
Elmstead
Tendring
Essex
CO7 7AB
England
OS Grid Ref: TM 06259 24524
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone cross set on a shaft, tapering plinth, and gravel base.
- Inscription
- 6o'clock face: ELMSTEAD/ PARISH/ MEMORIAL./ IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THOSE PEOPLE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN ALL CONFLICTS/ FOR THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. 3o'clock face: 1914-1918 (Names) 9o'clock face: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, O A Ellis
Baker, Albert A
Baker, Ernest A
Baker, Ernest E
Barker, Samuel
Bloomfield, Frederick W
Carrington, Arthur
Cole, Mark
Crackling, G Oliver
Day, John H
See details for all 28 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 0
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename - Non-Specific Conflict
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
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
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