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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Littlebourne - WW1 and WW2

    Overview

    Source: Copyright Stewart May

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    Current Location

    St Vincent's Church, Church Road, Littlebourne, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1UA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TR 21051 57855

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-1596

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    1596
    Description
    A rough hewn wheel cross mounted on a square plinth with a stone sword at centre of arms. The dedication is written in black lettering on two sides of the base.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ MEN FROM LITTLEBOURNE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ //IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF/ THE LITTLEBOURNE MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ ALSO OF (Names)/ KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION 1944
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    27
    Died
    27
    Information shown
    Surname, forename.
    Order of names
    Surname.
    War
    Second World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    21
    Died
    21
    Information shown
    Surname, forename.
    Order of names
    Surname.
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    21
    Died
    21
    Information shown
    Initials, surname.
    Order of names
    Surname.

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


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