WHIPPINGHAM PARISH

UKNIWM Ref: 40871

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ST MILDREDS CHURCH BEATRICE AV WHIPPINGHAM ISLE OF WIGHT ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
Denomination:	CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref:	SZ 511 936

Inscription

HERE ARE RECORDED THE NAMES OF/ THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
CROSS	WOOD - TEAK				GOOD
BASE	STONE - PORTLAND				GOOD
FIGURE	BRONZE				GOOD

Physical Description

PORTLAND STONE BASE SURMOUNTED BY TEAK CALVARY CROSS AND BRONZE FIGURE OF CHRIST

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	13
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	Not known
What information is listed on the memorial?	regiment, 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	5
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	Not known
What information is listed on the memorial?	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

Date:	20TH SEPTEMBER 1919

Role	Performed By
UNVEILING	HRH PRINCESS HENRY OF BATTENBERG

Date:	20TH SEPTEMBER 1919

Role	Performed By
DEDICATION	BISHOP SUFFRAGAN OF SOUTHAMPTON

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type:	None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?	No
Did this include a roll of honour?	SCROLL
If so, where is it?	INSIDE THE CHURCH
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:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No

Organisation	Id	Website
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