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Stanwick War Memorial

United Kingdom

The War Memorial is a Grade II listed structure located in the churchyard of the Church of St Laurence in the village of Stanwick. The memorial is a tapering octagonal shaft, about 5 metres tall, made of sandstone. It is topped with a cross brought back from the battlefield cemeteries by one of the families. It is set on a square plinth which is set on four layers of octagonal steps. The names of the deceased are inscribed on three of the faces of the plinth. The fourth, west face of the plinth contains the commemoration details.

THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 THEIR NAME SHALL LIVE FOR EVERMORE 1939-1945

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