Memorial Cross, Garden, Centre of Village - Broughton Astley

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Harborough
  • Parish: Broughton Astley

Concrete base with two steps, plinth, tapering shaft and small wheel cross. Stone tablets set into base and steps. Unveiled July 1921 by Lord Denbigh before the ground was properly finished and fenced off.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP0204 Other Designation: No Notes: Grade II Listed in September 2019 List Entry Number 1466294 UKNIWM Ref: 37475 Information Sources: AF, LCC Website Links: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/184021
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Location

Memorial Cross, Garden, Centre of Village - Broughton Astley
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Inscription Reads

ERECTED
BY THE PARISHIONERS OF
BROUGHTON ASTLEY
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914-1918
LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE
TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT
FORGOTTEN.
[NAMES]
1939-1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Phipps - William Private Leicestershire Regiment 8 03/05/1917 Reynolds - James Percy Private Leicestershire Regiment 2 08/04/1916 Scarborough - Charles Eric Leading Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Ss Beatrice 20/07/1917 Stringer - RE Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps 14 28/04/1917 Tite - TW Sapper Royal Engineers
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