Lt Wilson and PARISHES OF GREAT BRAXTED AND WICKHAM BISHOPS

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Reference WMO/79125

Address:

Braxted : Wickham Bishops

Tiptree Road

Beacon Hill

Little Braxted

CM8 3HW

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Wickam Bishops, Great Braxted and Little Braxted war memorial is a cross which records those from all three villages. A three-stepped base supports a shaft topped by an org upon which stands a cross. the inscriptions and names are cut into the steps.
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THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ TO THE/ MEMORY OF OUR SON/ CHARLES OSCAR WILSON/ LIEUT. 5TH BATT. ESSEX REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION BEFORE GAZA/ PALESTINE ON THE EVENING OF/ MARCH 20TH 1917 AGED 23/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR/ HIS FRIENDS ST JOHN : (... BRAXTED ...)/ (Names) : TO THE/ MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR OF/ 1939-1945/ (Names) TO THE HONOUR OF/ THE MEN OF WICKHAM BISHOPS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ (Name)Great Braxted: Lucas Denny, Frank Edward, Oliver John Lazell, Arthur Page Polley, Joseph Pye, Charles Oscar Wilson. Wickham Bishops: Stanley Bannister, James Bridgman, William Burman, Thomas Bushby, George Dickerson, Albert Edward Doe, Arthur Edwards, Charles Ewers, James Ewers, Harold Stanley Glynn, William Hayward, Keith Chester Herron, Harold Courtland Peeling, Ernest Pryor, William Sword, John Williams, William Wood 1939-1945: Thomas Patrick Gouch, Vaughan Edward Hart, John Hudson, Alfred Wilfred Jesse, Julian C K Myers, Ernest Smith, George Butler Sword, Albert John Ward

Grade II (England)

1450649

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