Memorial

Broadstairs and St Peter's

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Current Location

Pierremont Park entrance, Junction Of High St And Pierremont Avenue, Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent, CT10 1SU, England

TR 39384 67876

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 1550
Description: A Latin cross, with a carved sword upon the 6 o'clock face of the cross. The cross is upon a stone base, on the 6 o'clock face of the base is a carved copper panel depicting a crucifix, soldiers and a battle scene. The base sits upon two stone steps.
Inscription: New Inscription : TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF OUR MEN/ AND WOMEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN BOTH WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918 1939-1945/ AND ALL OTHER CONFLICTS SINCE THEN Other faces: (Names) Old inscription: TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF OUR MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ LAUS DEO

Maker(s): E M Courtenay Pollock RBA RBS, Sculptor
Maintenance History: 2013 September: cleaned 2002: Memorial was at risk so was repaired and a new inscription made. 1963: Memorial refurbished

Unveiled

01 January 1923

Unknown

Rededicated

03 November 2002

Local Clergy/Dignitaries