Memorial Cross, St Michael and All Angels Churchyard - Ravenstone

World War I, World War II

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  • Designed by: Mr Thomas Henry Fosbrooke, Leicester
  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: NW Leics
  • Made by: Mr JH Morcomb, Leicester
  • Parish: Ravenstone with Snibstone

Weldon stone floriated cross surmounting octagonal shaft, on square base bearing WW1 Swithland slate tablets, above two tiered base with WW2 slate tablets on top step. Unveiled October 1920 by Major Hatchett JP; dedicated by Rector Rev S Dowling. Cost c.150 pounds.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP0958 Other Designation: Conservation Area Notes: Grade II listed status granted 28/01/2018 List Entry Number: 1459189 UKNIWM Ref: 37867 Commissioned By: Public subscription Information Sources: AF, RK, Dr McNeil, Pmsa, LCC Website Links: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mapping/rav...

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Memorial Cross, St Michael and All Angels Churchyard - Ravenstone
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Inscription Reads

IN
GLORIOUS
MEMORY OF THE
UNRETURNING
BRAVE
1914 1919
[NAMES]
[WW2 NAMES]
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Gough - George Thomas Gunner Royal Artillery 442 Bty; 61 (1/6 The Essex Regt) Searchlight Regiment 06/08/1941 Hancock - J Sergeant 24/09/1917 Hewes - Nhb Sergeant 30/01/1944 Hill - Walter Private Machine Gun Corps (infantry) 88 Coy 09/07/1917 Knifton - J Private 16/04/1917
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