Memorial
Bletsoe
Bletsoe memorial
Source: Copyright S&B Blythe 5.11.92
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Current Location
Memorial Lane/ The Avenue, Bletsoe, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK44 1QJ, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 02160 58160
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 1876
- Description
- Celtic cross set on a shaft, tapering plinth, and base.
- Inscription
- TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF BLETSOE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 11
- Died
- 11
- Information shown
- Surname,rank
- Order of names
- Rank
- Maker(s)
MESSRS S W JARVIS & SON, Builder
Ceremonies
Unveiled
June 1920
Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Components
- Cross
Height: 1650MM
Width: 620MM
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good