St Marys Churchyard Wall - Queniborough

World War I, World War II

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  • Designed by: Mr Clement Odgen, Leicester
  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Charnwood
  • Made by: JH Morcom, Leicester and Mr W Agar, Syston
  • Parish: Queniborough
  • Custodian: Queniborough Parish Coun

Small Portland stone cross on two tiered base of Forest of Dean stone, standing on curved wall bearing slate plaques (central inscription, flanked by two WW1 plaques, with WW2 plaques on the wall ends facing the road (latter have wreathes in relief above). Unveiled and dedicated Saturday 28th May 1921 by Col Sir Charles Yate. Remainder of funds for memorial once balance paid were given to the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Composite Ref: WMP0928 Other Designation: Conservation Area Notes: Listing Reference Number 1439319 UKNIWM Ref: 14768 Custodian: Queniborough Parish Coun Information Sources: AF, Pmsa, LCC

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St Marys Churchyard Wall - Queniborough
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORIOUS AND
EVER HONOURED MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
THEY LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES UNTO THE DEATH
REV XII 11
AND THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
ECCLUS XLIV 13
[NAMES]
1939 - 1945
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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Cooke - John William Private Leicestershire Regiment 1/5 14/12/1917 Crawford - George Max Private Leicestershire Yeomanry 12/06/1917 Crawford - Sidney Trooper Canadian Corps Cavalry Regiment 21/02/1917 Ellis - Alfred Edward Lance Corporal Corps Of Military Police 03/06/1940 Fairhurst - John H Gunner Royal Artillery
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