Barrington - Great War Memorial - Camb's
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Norfolk12
N 52° 07.794 E 000° 02.322
31U E 297316 N 5779622
The War memorial is on the green outside the parish church of All Saints and takes the form of a three-stepped octagonal base surmounted by an octagonal plinth with a tapered octagonal shaft attached to a crucifix cross.
Waymark Code: WMCAVG
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/17/2011
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The inscriptions are on the sides of the plinth. Details for the memorial can be found in the Cambridge Independent Press 21st January 1921. There are 10 names for World War 1 and 5 names for World War 2 plus one name for Belize 1983.
IN MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR FROM 1914
TO 1918 IN GRATITUDE FOR THEIR SACRIFICE.
R.I.P.
BENDYSHE Richard Nelson
COOTE Arthur John
COOTE George
NEAVES John
NEWMAN Frank
PRIME Frank
TAYLOR Ernest
WEBB Arthur James
WILKERSON Wilfred
WRIGHT Arthur
THE WORLD WAR
DEIGHTON Ernest G
READ John T
SIMPSON Hugh D L
WORLAND Dennis W
WRIGHT Joseph
DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE
SERVICE 1939-1945
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/21/1921
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local Authority
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
All Saints Church
Barrington, Camb's United Kingdom
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