Location
At St Lawrence's Church, St Lawrence, Isle of Wight, PO38 1XJ IWM War Memorials Archive Record Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 21848 Historic England Listing Status St Lawrence's Church is Listed Grade C. Since the Memorial is situated within the curtilage of the Church, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing. The Memorial was listed in its own right at Grade II in 2020. See St Lawrence War Memorial, HE Listing Description The war memorial is a cross by the north door of St Lawrence's Church |
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Memorial
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Inscription
LEST WE FORGET IN HONOURED MEMORY OF ----- names as given below ----- WHO WENT FROM THE UNDERCLIFF AND GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED BY THE RESIDENTS OF ST LAWRENCE IN DEEPEST GRATITUDE TO THE BRAVE WHO HAVE FALLEN AND WITH SINCERE SYMPATHY WITH THOSE WHO ARE LEFT TO MOURN THEIR LOSS "THEIR NAME LIVETH EVERMORE" ----- ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEN OF ST LAWRENCE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 ----- names as given below ----- AND IN MALAYA 1948 ----- name as given below ----- Further Information Names as recorded
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Page last updated : 18 December 2013 - added Biography link for R M Lunt |