Waddesdon

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Reference WMO/115315

Address:

High Street

junction with Silk Street

Waddesdon

HP18 0JF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A rough-hewn granite Celtic cross standing on a square-section tapering column, approximately ten feet high. The front (north) face of the wheel and cross have knotted design carved in relief. The south face is plain. The column stands upon a sloping square plinth whose four sides have been smoothed in order to contain wording. Standing on three steps within an enclosure.
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To The Glory Of God / And In / Proud And Grateful Remembrance / Of The Men Of Waddesdon / Who Gave Their Lives / In The Great War 1914-1919. / And In 1939-1945. / 'Faithful Unto Death.' / 'Their Name Liveth For Evermore'

Harry Allen, Robert Crook, Harry Read, Thomas Atkins, Alfred Evans, Robert Read, Algernon Ashby, John Evans, Cyril Richards, Thomas Bates, Leonard Evans, Edgar Richards, Robert Bird, Walter Evans, Harry Roads, Hubert Biswell, Henry Farmer, Arthur Rolfe, Stanley Biswell, William Field, Richard C. Russell, Thomas Biswell, Alfred Fowler, Eli Scott, Frank Brackley, Arthur Fowler, Thomas Sharp, Sidney Burgess, Arthur J. Fowler, George Sherwin, Harry Carter, Harry Fowler, Percy Slade, Isaac Caterer, William Fowler, George Southam, Bertie Charlott, Charles Gent, John Speed, Percival Charlott, Edward Humphrey, Frederick Stanton, William Cook, William Jones, Benjamin Steele, Arthur Copcutt, William Kirtland, Stanley Stonehill, Thomas Cox, James Littlechild, Ralph Thickens, James Creed, Thomas Martin, William Thorpe, Fred Cripps, Charles Millard, Arthur Wheeler, Harry Cripps, Douglas Murray, John Wheeler, Robert Cripps , Leonard Radwell,

Grade II (England)

1433353

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