Memorial

St Alban's Church - WW1 and WW2

KentFallen 2002-9

Source: Copyright KentFallen 2002-9

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Current Location

St Alban's Church, St Alban's Road, Dartford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1TY, England

TQ 54935 74100

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 1479
Description: A Celtic style wheel cross on tapering plinth with a two-stepped base. The front face of the cross features a raised sword of sacrifice and on the base is the dedication written in black lettering. Tablet inside church #1480
Inscription: THE/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD/ IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING/ MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914-1918 1939-1945

Maker(s): Messrs G Maile & Son Ltd of Euston Road, Designer
Messrs G Maile & Son Ltd of Euston Road, Makers
Sponsor Type: public

Unveiled

8 December 1920

HRH The Duke of York

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Kentish Independent - Friday 10 December 1920 JACK MILLS AND DUKE OF YORK ... MEMORIALS UNVEILED. "UNITY OUR STAND-BY."
Gethyn J Rees, Dartford & the Great War, 1988.