Burgh-by-Sands Cross

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Reference WMO/172374

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St Michael's Church New Churchyard

Centre of new graveyard, across the road from the Church

Burgh-by-Sands

Carlisle

CA5 6AW

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Leaded
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A granite, two stepped base surmounted by tapered plinth, tapered shaft and celtic cross. inscription on the plinth and top step, by Beatties of Carlisle, unveiled 31/10/1921
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6 o’clock faceIN/MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/THIS PARISH/WHO FELL IN THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES/FOR FREEDOM AND FOR HONOUR/THEIR EXAMPLE WILL BE/AN ABIDING INSPIRATION 9 o’clock face (WW1 names, Officers and Privates A to L) 3 o’clock face (WW1 names, Privates L to W) 12 o’clock face (names) IN MEMORY OF THE ABOVE/WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR II/1939-1945

WW1 3 o’clock face PTE DAVID LITTLE/ROYAL SCOTS PTE THOMAS MCCRONE/DLI PTE ROBERT MOFFAT/8TH BORDER REGT PTE WILLIA M PEAL/EAST YORKS LI PTE ANDREW SCOTT/S.A. REGT PTE MASON STOREY/11TH BORDER REGT PTE WILLIAM WALLACE/8TH CANADIAN PTE WILLIAM WILSON/11TH BORDER REGT 9 o’clock face 2ND LT ROBERT M CALVERT/17TH MANCHESTERS CPL ROBERT C FITCH/SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PTE WILLIAM ABBOTT/BORDER REGT M.G.C. PTE WILLIAM BELL/CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS PTE JOSEPH ELLIOT/1ST BORDER REGT PTE JOHN M JESSAMINE/ROYAL SCOTS PTE EDWARD LIGHTFOOT/11TH BORDER REGT PTE RICHARD J LIGHFOOT/11TH BORDER REGT WW2 on 12 o’clock face A.B. G.M. CAMPBELL R.N./CPL RICHARD HARRISON/11TH RSF/SGT FRANK 0.B. OSBORNE/961 SQN RAFVR F/O (NAV) GEORGE C REED/106 SQN RAFVR/L/SGT JOHN T. RICHARDSON/85TH AT REGT RA PTE WILLIAM RICHARDSON/8TH PARA REGT/W OH THOMAS W. STODDART/1ST GORDON HIGHLANDERS SGT JAMES C TINNING/ANTI AIRCRAFT REGT RM GNR JOSEPH N WAITE/301 FIELD REGT MNE JOHN J. RICHARDSON Missing from the memorial is Richard Johnstone, died 1915, aged 22

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