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    Memorial

    Eaton Bray

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    Source: Copyright Tony Gabis

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    Current Location

    St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Eaton Bray, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2DL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 97017 20774

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-1638

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    1638
    Description
    A Latin cross on a tapering stem set on capped two sectioned plinth with dedicatrion
    Inscription
    IN / GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR. / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" / (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    33
    Died
    33
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    Surname
    Maker(s)
    • Mr E Dutton of Albion Street, Dunstable, Designer

    Costs
    £300

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    31st July 1921

    Mr S Howard Whitbread CB JP

    Dedicated

    31st July 1921

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 4500mm

    Width: 830mm


    Made from: Stone - Forest Of Dean


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Made from: Granite - Red


    Condition: Good


    Column

    Made from: Stone - Forest Of Dean


    Condition: Good


    • The Dunstable Borough Gazette 15th October 1919
    • www.roll-of-honour.com/Bedfordshire