Taynton War Memorial

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Reference WMO/75629

Address:

St Lawrence Church

Taynton Road

Taynton

Gloucester

GL19 3AN

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Calvary
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The cross was erected in Taynton churchyard as a parish memorial in 1921. There are 23 names for WW1 and 1 for WW2. These names became difficult to read and were recently transcribed onto bronze plaques and set into the base of the monument. The church can be found on the quiet lane between Tibberton and May Hill.
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Inscription 1. In proud memory of the men of Taynton who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 Inscription 2. Second World War 1939-1945

Inscription 1. Evan Brown Leslie E. Browning Ernest W. Burson James Davis Henry W. Haile Walter T. Havard Ernest Holford William S. Hooper James A. Norman Charles F. Nurse Leonard H. Parkhurst Harold J. Pensom Thomas W. Ponting William Ponting Walter R. Snow Evan Stephens Ernest Sysum G. Stanley Thompson Frank Turner Albert E. Vail Leslie Warner Harold Watkins Francis Wheeler Inscription 2. Leonard E. Daunter Died on Active Service

Grade II (England)

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