Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Newbury
- Town
- Pangbourne
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 9084
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Current location
Memorial stands in Church grounds
St James the Less Church
Church Road
Pangbourne
Newbury
Berkshire
RG8 7AR
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 63422 76424
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Square stone base, surmounted by red brick and white stone plinth, and white square column topped by Celtic cross. Names of WW1 and WW2 are inscribed around three sides of base.
- Inscription
- IN / PROUD AND GRATEFUL / MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF OUR PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / GRANT LORD / THAT WE MAY LIVE NOBLY / AS THESE MEN DIED. 1914-1919 (NAMES) / 1939-1945 / (NAMES).
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Aldworth, Ernest
Allen, Arthur
Armstrong, George
Balding, Archibald
Bartlett, George
Batty, Ernest
Carter, Thomas
Chamberlin, John
Champ, Harry
Clarke, Harry
See details for all 41 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, initial, surname
Order of information: surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 34
Served and returned: 0
Died: 34
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone, Brick
- Cross
- Listing information
- Pangbourne 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
- Pangbourne
- WMO ID: 209180
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-02-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Church
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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