Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
North Kesteven
Town
Temple Bruer
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 31 July 1920
    Attended by: Revd George Thomas Handford, Revd H R Hall, Major Bernard William Keymer OBE MA
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
81471

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Current location

In the Churchyard
St John the Baptist Church
Church Lane / Thompson's Bottom
Temple Bruer
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN5 0DE
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 00982 54701
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone calvary cross on a plinth and single base, inscribed inscription on face 1.
Inscription
Face 1: TO THE HONOUR/ AND GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN UNDYING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVER
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Dixon, F
Fotherby, H
Law, E
Meeres, W
Newton, G H
Sheehan, G K P
Troop, J
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, regiment, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Rank, then alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 3658mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland

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