Memorial Cross, St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard - Preston

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Rutland
  • Parish: Preston

Clipsham stone cross with tapering polygonal shaft on two stepped base. Unveiled May 1920 by Lieut. Gen. Sir AE Codrington; dedicated by Bishop of Leicester.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP0921 Other Designation: Conservation Area Notes: List Entry Number: 1454976 UKNIWM Ref: 37785 Verification Required: YES Information Sources: Shelvey, Pmsa

Location

Memorial Cross, St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard - Preston
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE
PRESTON MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR KING AND COUNTRY
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919
[NAMES]
THEIR NAMES
LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE
AND THOSE WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Naylor - Raymond Naylor - Archibald Naylor - Frederick William Odell - Oliver Henry Cecil 2nd Lieutenant London Regiment (royal Fusiliers) 1/3 10/09/1916 Smith - Charles Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 1 28/06/1917
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