Monument record 0743300000 - Churchyard of St Mary the Virgin - Invinghoe war memorial

Summary

War memorial in Ivinghoe churchyard commemorating parishioners who died in WW1 and WW2.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Constructed 1920, Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • COMMEMORATIVE STONE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A memorial stone comprising a pillar surmounted by a small maltese cross on a two stepped circular base. There is a laural wreath in relief at the top of the column. Commemorates 15 parishioners who were killed in WW1 and 5 in WW2. Unveiled on 25th September 1920 by Lord Browning (B1).
Details of all war dead and photographs of the memorial (B3).
Photographs and details of WW1 war dead (B2).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM reference: 8007.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.
  • <3>SBC24037 Digital archive: Roll of Honour. 2011. National database of Rolls of Honour.

Location

Grid reference SP 94526 16168 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 12 2017 2:15PM

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