Memorial
Thurleigh
Thurleigh Cross
Source: Copyright Peter Brough
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Current Location
roadside, near school and church., High Street, Thurleigh, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK44 2DB, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 05130 58465
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 1828
- Description
- Granite Celtic cross with a sword carved on the front face.
- Inscription
- (6 O'CLOCK): TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THURLEIGH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 (3 O'CLOCK): 1939-1945 / SGT. H.S.GAMMONS R.E.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Rank, surname, regiment
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 12
- Died
- 12
- Information shown
- Surname,rank,regiment
- Order of names
- Rank.
Components
- Cross
Height: 1900MM
Width: 640MM
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
- Plinth
Height: 1130MM
Width: 1360MM
Depth: 1040MM
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good