Spaldwick

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Reference WMO/154096

Address:

High Street

Spaldwick

Huntingdon

PE28 0TD

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
About the memorial: Standing on the small village green at the end of the High Street, and bounded also by Stow Road and Thrapston Road.A sandstone Latin cross, adorned with a wreath of laurels, upon a square block plinth, sitting upon a square base, the whole surrounded by a metal railing fence. The front face bears the general commemoration for WW1 and the names of 5 semi-legible names, but there may have been a sixth name. On the reverse face is the WW2 commemoration and the names of 2 men who fell. On the eastern face is the name of one man who fell in the Korean War.
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(Front face - WW1) TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 (Names) (Rear face - WW2) ALSO OF (Names) ..........? THE .......? GREAT WAR 1939-1945.

(WW1 - front face) W. BURTON, H. CHAPMAN, A. CHANDLER, P. CHANDLER, W. DIGHTON, (AND possibly W. WOODHAM.) (WW2 - rear face) DONALD ROBERT CHURCH, LEONARD CYRIL NICKERSON. (East face - Korea) LIONEL WATSON GOODWIN, WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN KOREA. APRIL 29TH 1953.

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