BINSTEAD

UKNIWM Ref: 21715

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CHURCH RD BINSTEAD ISLE OF WIGHT ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
Other Location Details:	JUNCTION OF CHURCH RD AND BINSTEAD HILL
OS Map Ref:	SZ 570 920

Inscription

IN/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE OF BINSTEAD/ WHO MADE/ THE GREAT SACRIFICE/ 1914 - 1919/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE"/ (NAMES)

Components

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

Physical Description

OCTAGONAL LATIN CROSS AND PLINTH ON THREE STEPPED BASE

SWORD OF SACRIFICE ON FRONT FACE

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	28
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, rank, regiment, forename, decorations
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	9
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, rank, regiment, 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

Sponsorships

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

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:
Comments:	FILE CONTAINS A SERIES OF PRESS CUTTINGS RELATING TO BINSTEAD BORN SGT PILOT E SHEPPERD, ONE OF ONLY FOUR BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS BURIED ON THE ISLAND
Photographs:	None
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No