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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Town
- White Waltham
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 3rd April, 1921
Attended by: Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas Brownrigg, CB
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7913
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Current location
Junction of Village street and Butchers Lane
corner of Cricket field.
11
White Waltham Village Memorial
Butchers Lane
White Waltham
Windsor And Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 3SD
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 84894 77300
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Portland Stone Latin Cross on plinth and three-stepped base, surrounded by paving slabs. Black Roman lettering.
- Inscription
- Plinth: THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / THEY DIED FOR / HONOUR AND FREEDOM / (NAMES listed on three sides of plinth. Top step: 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES listed around top step).
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 1981 mm, height 2360 mm, width 1981 mm
Materials: Stone - Portland
- 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
- White Waltham
- WMO ID: 216034
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 26-09-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Last time Stone was cleaned by Parish Council.
- Costs
Site: Site given free by Mr Oswald Smith.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Parish Council
- Reference
- SL6 13.1 & 20.1
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