Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Winchester
Town
Headbourne Worthy
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72468

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Current location

St Swithun's Church
London Road
Headbourne Worthy
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 7JX
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 48744 31973
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Latin cross with cusped arms set on a tapering shaft, octagonal plinth and base. There are four stone blacks standing on the surface of the plinth. The dedication and names are on the faces of the plinth in black lettering.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND / IN SACRED MEMORY OF / THOSE WHO FELL IN THE WARS / 1914-1918 / AND / 1939-1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dollery, A C
Harding, H
Herbert, P C
Hobbs, H J
Hunt, J C M
Kemp, D G
Kent, R F
Kirby, A
Long, W F
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, initials, surname, regiment, manner and place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, initials, surname, decorations, regiment, manner of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Headbourne Worthy War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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