Main Street - Thurmaston

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Charnwood
  • Parish: Thurmaston

Limestone obelisk with painted laurel wreath in relief on front face, surmounting square pediment on square base. Inscription in incised gold lettering on sides of pediment.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Obelisk Ref: WMP1169 Other Designation: No Notes: Much more information is available on the men of Thurmaston at the excellent Thurmaston Military Index website, as above. UKNIWM Ref: 37826 Information Sources: AF Website Links: http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ances...

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Main Street - Thurmaston
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Inscription Reads

TO
THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
THURMASTON
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WARS
1914-18 1939-45
?GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS
FRIENDS?
1914 ? 18
[NAMES]
1939 ? 1945
[NAMES]

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