United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

WOOTTON AND DISTRICT

UKNIWM Ref: 21888

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Address

ST EDMUNDS CHURCH
WOOTTON
ISLE OF WIGHT
ENGLAND
 
Type: CROSS
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref: SZ 540 910

Inscription

THESE MEN OF WOOTTON AND DISTRICT GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ AND THOSE WHO FELL IN 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ NORTHERN IRELAND/ (NAME)/ 'SEE TO IT YE WHO COME AFTER THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN'

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
CROSS STONE   2340MM 2000MM GOOD

Physical Description

VERY SMALL WHEEL CROSS ON OUTSIZE GABLED PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. SET ON SMALL PAVED AREA WITH FLOWER POTS.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST 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, regiment
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 17
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? surname
What information is listed on the memorial? surname, regiment
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War NORTHERN IRELAND
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? regiment
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:

PHOTOGRAPHED 1992

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: 6
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: L
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No