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Title
War Memorial
Date
1920
Medium
Cornish granite
Accession number
EX6_VH_S017
Acquisition method
commissioned and donated by Mr Joshua John Neale of Oxton House
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Kenton Parish Council
Custodian
Kenton Parish Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
13th March 1920
Listing date
30/03/15
Access
at all times
Inscription description
face one: IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 /. "THEIR NAME LIVETH EVERMORE" ECCLUS XLIV.14. / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A / MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS," St John XV.10. / "I SAW THEM THAT HAD GOTTEN VICTORY OVER THE BEAST .....STAND ON THE SEA OF GLASS, HAVING THE HARPS OF GOD". REV XV.2; face two: (names of the fallen from the First World War); face three: "ALSO / IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF / THESE FROM THIS PARISH WHO / IN LIKE SPIRIT FELL DURING / THE WORLD WAR / 1939-1945"; (list of names from the Second World War)