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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Walkhampton

    Cross with inscriptions I

    Source: Copyright Anne Diver

    1/4

    Current Location

    Centre of village., Walkhampton, West Devon, Devon, PL20 6JF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 53316 69666

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • Wm J Gann

    • Norman Giles

    • Frank W Hext

    • Wm Hext

    • Ed Cooper

    • F C Easterbrook

    • J H French

    • T Atwill

    • P Atwill

    • L H Atwill

    • Basil E Gill

    • H W Greber

    • A J Williams

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    2926
    Description
    Four-stepped octagonal base surmounted by shaft and Latin cross. Inscription in black lettering on the sides of the top two steps
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: TO THE VALOUR AND/ DEVOTION OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919, I STAND/ TO BEAR PROUD AND/ LASTING WITNESS. TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO/ MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ 1939 - 1945 Other faces: (Names)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    Surname
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    15
    Died
    15
    Information shown
    Surname, Rank, Regiment, Decorations
    Maker(s)
    • C H TRATHEN, Builder

    Sponsor Type
    private
    Maintenance History
    Lettering occasionally repainted as required

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 4100mm

    Width: 3350mm

    Depth: 3350mm


    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1465635

    Listed Aug 2019

    Steps

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1465635

    Listed Aug 2019