NACKINGTON

UKNIWM Ref: 2958

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Address

STONE STREET (B2068) NACKINGTON KENT ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
Other Location Details:	ROADSIDE
OS Map Ref:	TR 153 547

Inscription

OUR/GLORIOUS/DEAD/[NAMES]/THESE MEN OF NACKINGTON GAVE THEIR LIVES/1914-1918/

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
CROSS	GRANITE	3000MM	1500MM		GOOD

Physical Description

CELTIC CROSS ON PLINTH AND THREE STEPS

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial:	12
Served & Returned	0
Died	12
Is this an exact count?	Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, rank, regiment
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	Yes

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:	Maintained, on a voluntary basis, by local resident Mr Harrison.

Ceremonies

Date:	c Sep. 1920

Role	Performed By
UNVEILING	MAG GEN SIR A LYNDEN BELL

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:
Photographs:	3
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No
Press Cuttings:	1

Publication Name	Author	Date Published	Page / Date	Other Information
Unidentified Newspaper/Magazine			Oct. 1920	Kentish Express & Ashford News (?)

Organisation	Id	Website
Local/Other website		http://www.fadedgenes.co.uk/NackingtonMemorial.html
War Memorials Trust	WM2851	http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=220