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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: West Dorset
Town: Winterbourne Abbas
County: Dorset
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 78

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Current location

St Marys Church
A35
Winterbourne Abbas
West Dorset
Dorset
DT2 9LU
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 61874 90498
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Rough hewn cross. A dedicatory plaque mounted into the plinth, raised inscription and names with capital lettering.

Inscription

TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD AND IN MEMORY OF / (NAMES) / FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Simonds, Charles Henville
Squibb, William George
Wills, Alfred Edward
Wills, William
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,age of death
Order of information: surname,rank

Components

Cross
Measurements: height 1200MM
Materials: Stone

Listing information

Winterbourne Abbas 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

Condition

WINTERBOURNE ABBAS
WMO ID: 122367
Condition: Good [last updated on 27-11-2017]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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