Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Carrick
Town
Falmouth
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
9187

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Current location

Kimberley Park
Kimberley Rd
Falmouth
Carrick
Cornwall
TR11 2DA
England

OS Grid Ref: SW 80182 32738
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plain tapering cross on three stepped square base. Black inscription on the sides of the plinth. Incised cross on front face. Blocks on each corner of base. Set in small recessed Memorial Garden.
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO OUR/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD/ THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES/ THE NAMES OF THE. MEN AND WOMEN/ OF FALMOUTH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ THE NAMES OF THE FALLEN ARE RECORDED/ IN THE BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE IN THE CHURCH/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES) 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ahrens, Arthur H
Alford, William
Andrew, Charles F
Andrew, E J
Angove, Samuel J
Arnold, Charles W
Attwood, Edward B
Baker, William J
Ball, William H
Barnicoat, Charles H
See details for all 242 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 244
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 244
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Kimberley Park 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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