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    Memorial

    Buckland Monachorum Parish

    Buckland Monachorum Parish

    Source: Copyright John Reffell

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    Current Location

    On Green, Stoke Hill Lane, Crapstone, West Devon, Devon, PL20 7PE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 50480 67827

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    © WMR-2929

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    2929
    Description
    Latin Cross on plinth and five steps Includes Yelverton, Buckland, Crapstone, Clearbrook and Miltoncombe
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF BUCKLAND PARISH WHO DIED IN THE GREAT W AR 1914-1919. LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND, WE FOR ENGLAND DIED.(NAMES) (W SIDE OF PLINTH): IN GLORY EVERLASTING (S SIDE OF PLINTH): MAKE THEM (E SIDE OF PLINTH): TO BE NUMBERED (N SIDE OF PLINTH): WITH THY SAINTS
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    36
    Died
    36
    Information shown
    Surname, Rank, Regiment
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    27
    Died
    27
    Information shown
    Surname, Rank, Regiment
    War
    Korean War (1950-1953)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Rank, Year died, Regiment
    Maker(s)
    • Mr Stallybrass

    • Mr C. P. Brown - Secretary of the War Memorial Committee., Unknown

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    26th February 1922

    Sir Henry Y. B. Lopes, Bart.

    Dedicated

    26th February 1922

    The Archdeacon of Plymouth (Rev. E. F. Newman)

    Components

    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • J Baqgaley

    • D H Bellamy

    • W Bennett

    • A R Brown

    • A A Cannon

    • H F Clart

    • W J B Crossman

    • H Evans

    • H M Goldsmith

    • B W Halls

    • H V Howarth

    • H Maker

    • M McAssey

    • J V Moore

    • H A Parnell

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Western Morning News - Tuesday 28 February 1922 BUCKLAND MEMORIAL. FIVE DEVON VILLAGES' FINE WAR RECORD.