OSPRINGE PARISH MEMORIAL CROSS

UKNIWM Ref: 16234

Address

PARISH CHURCH
OSPRINGE
KENT
ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
OS Map Ref:	TR 000 060

Inscription

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/ OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" / 1939-1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
CROSS	STONE	300 CM	150 CM	150 CM	GOOD

Physical Description

CROSS OF ROUGH-HEWN GRANITE ON STONE BASE. BASE BEARS INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	26
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

War	SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	14
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	Not known
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

Not known

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:	None
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	L
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No

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