Memorial cross, Cemetery - Empingham

World War I, World War II

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  • Designed by: Messrs Traylen and Lenton, Stamford
  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Rutland
  • Made by: Messrs Belton and Goddard, Stamford
  • Parish: Empingham

Tall column with small cross at head. On square base on three tiered hexagonal steps. Inscription directly on base and WW2 names on metal plaque on step beneath. Slate plaques recently added with inscriptions directly on base. Unveiled November 1920 by Lord Ancaster; benediction by Rector Rev TW Owen. Represents Empingham and Normanton.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP0393 Other Designation: No Notes: http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Rutland/Empingham.html; http://www.militarybadges.org.uk/memor2.htm UKNIWM Ref: 14818 Information Sources: DK, Pmsa, K Shelvey Website Links: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~shelve...

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Memorial cross, Cemetery - Empingham
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Inscription Reads

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THOSE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918
[NAMES]
WORLD WAR 1939-45
THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Allen - Alfred Parkinson Sapper Royal Engineers 87 Field Coy 08/05/1917 Brown - Frederick James Private Royal Marine Light Infantry - Hms Good Hope 01/11/1914 Chamberlain - H Green - Walter Richard Sergeant (wireless Op / Air Gunner) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 158 Sqdn 23/06/1943 Hammond - WB Private Leicestershire Regiment 1 30/11/1917
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