Memorial Cross, St John the Baptist Churchyard - Whitwick
World War I, World War II
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ContributeRinged Cornish granite cross on three tiered square plinth bearing metal plaques on each face, surmounting tall octagonal granite base of 6 steps. Unveiled Saturday 5th November 1921 by General Sir Reginald Hoskins KCB CMG DSO; dedicated by Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Whitwick war memorials currently (May 2011) being researched by Whitwick Historical Group.
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Memorial Cross, St John the Baptist Churchyard - Whitwick
Grid Reference: SK4340416200
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Inscription Reads
PLINTH: IN PROUD MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF WHITWICK
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WAR
1914-1918
[NAMES]
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR
EVERMORE
IN PROUD MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF WHITWICK
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WAR
1939 ? 1945
[NAMES] STEPS: 1918
1917
1916
1915
1914