EASTRY

UKNIWM Ref: 1566

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ST MARYS CHURCH EASTRY KENT ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
Denomination:	CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref:	TR 311 547

Inscription

IN/GRATEFUL MEMORY/OF/THE MEN OF THIS/PARISH WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WARS/1914-1918/AND/1939-1945

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
CROSS	STONE				GOOD

Physical Description

PLAIN CROSS ON HIGH COLUMN, PLINTH AND HEXAGONAL STEPS

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	14
Served & Returned	0
Died	14
Is this an exact count?	Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered?	surname > forename
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	Yes

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	35
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname > forename
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date:	DECEMBER 1920

Role	Performed By
DEDICATION	LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES

Date:	1ST DECEMBER 1920

Role	Performed By
UNVEILING	LORD NORTHBOURNE

Date:	26TH MAY 1921

Role	Performed By
FACULTY GRANTED	LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES

Sponsorship

Sponsorship Type:	None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?	No
Did this include a roll of honour?	No
Cost of Site:	Not known
Cost of Memorial:	Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:
Comments:
Photographs:	7
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	L
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No
Publications:	1
Press Cuttings:	1

Organisation	Id	Website
Local website		http://www.fadedgenes.co.uk/EastryMemorial.html