Monument record 0754100000 - St Leonards Church, St Leonards.

Summary

A small York stone celtic cross to commemorate parishioners who were killed in action during WW1 (1914-1918) and WW2 (1939-1945).

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Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • CROSS (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A small celtic cross with wheel constructed on York stone. Commemorates 12 parishioners who were killed in action in WW1 and 4 in WW2. Un good condition. Unveiled on 2 October 1921.(B1)

Photographs and further details on WW1 war dead. (B2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8143.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 90994 07057 (point)
Civil Parish CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 22 2012 12:27PM

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