Leckhampton Cross

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Reference WMO/151383

Address:

Church Road

Leckhampton

Cheltenham

GL53 0PF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other cross
Materials:
  • Stone Limestone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Designed by local architect L W Barnard. Limestone supplied by the Leckhampton Quarry Company. Unveiled on Easter Monday 1920 by Sir Ashton Lister (MP for Stroud). Lesson read by Revd C H Robinson, Minister of Pilley Baptist Chapel, Leckhampton, and prayers led by Revd Austin Hodson, Curate-in-Charge, St Peter Leckhampton.
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In the Great War 1914-1918To the Imperishable Memory of Their Gallant Dead the People of Leckhampton dedicate this. Away with fear of death dwell on the undyingness beyond.

A. ALDRICH 2/Lt. Worcs. (Italy) R.E. ANGUS Capt. R.F.C. (Bourlon Wood) P.L. BALLINGER Cpl. Glos. (Loos) W.J. BARRETT M.M. Lt. R Warwicks. (Cambrai) L.G. BENDALL Pvt. Herefords (Jerusalem) H. BURFORD Pvt. Lancs. Fus. (Doullens) W.H. CAUDLE Pvt. Lancs. Fus. (Doullens) V.F. CHERRINGTON Pvt. A.S.C. (England) J.R. CHESHIRE Gnr. R.G.A. (Armentieres) A.W.G. ENOCH M.M. L/Cpl. Glos. (Ovillers) H.A. FARRAR Cpl. O.V.R. (Hill 60) A.F. FORDHAM Pvt. Worcs. (Grandcourt) G.C.E. GLOSTER Lt. Devons. (near Ypres) F.W. HALL Pvt. Wilts. (England) G.C. HUNT Pvt. Worcs. (England) A.F.V. HUNT Pvt. R.I.F. (France) H.E. LACEY Sgt. Glos. (Aixe-Sur-Lys) E.A. LARNER Cpl. Yorks. & Lancs. (Ypres) J.F. LEFAUX 2/Lt. R.H.A. (Ledegham) A. MOORMAN Pvt. R.Berks. (France) W.E. MOULDER Pvt. Queens (Bullecourt) F.C. MURPHY Pvt. Glos (France) A.O. PRITCHETT Cpl. Gnr. M.G.C. (Wyschaete) M.D. QUILL Capt. R.M.A. (Haslar Hospital) F.W. REILLY Pvt. Glos. (England) T.C. RICHINGS Gnr. R.F.A. (Morelies Wood) A.G. SIDDALL A.B. R.N.D. (France) J.M. STAINES R.S.M. R.B. (Delville Wood) H.G. SUMMERS Pvt. Glos. (Pr in Germany) A.R. SUMMERS Pvt. G.G. (Caterham Bks.) E.J. THOMPSON C.O.M.S. G.G. (Ypres) S.B. THOMPSON S.M. Lancers (Neuve Chapelle) C.G. WINSTONE L.Cpl. Camerons (Festhubert) G.F. DELMAR-WILLIAMSON Lt. R.F.C. (England) C.A.J. WARD Lt. I.A.R. (Hosp. S. Vita. Red Sea) Note: some initials and the spelling of a name have been corrected. Second World War 1939-45 Arthur BAYLEY Peter BRUNSDON Leslie CHANDLER Maurice COLLINS Eric HOLDER Robert HURLEY Alvis LITTLE Frederick George SANDFORD Harry James STEVENSON

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