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28.3.1986

BUCKLAND NEWTON

Stone cross in the Church of the Holy Rood Churchyard, names on front face of base.

1986 2017

Inscription on front panel of base plinth.

This cross has been erected by the inhabitants of Buckland Newton in grateful memory of the men of this parish who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918

Thomas R. Brodrick
Bertie Coombes
Albert C. Downton
A. Ernest Downton
Bertie Downton
Edwin H. Foot
Ernest E. House








Albert W. Wilkins

Robert Hunt
Martin Joyce
William J. Roberts
Walter Robins
Sidney O. Smith
John Toms
Gilbert Vardy

Name added in 2011 on right side of plinth under WW2 names

1914 - 1918
E.H. Dibben AIF

Bronze plaque on wall in the Church of the Holy Rood.

To the Glory of God and in loving remembrance of Henry Dunning Foot who passed away May 30th 1918 in his 81st year. For many years Church warden of this Parish. Also of Edwin Henry Foot. 5th Dorsets who fell in action at Gallipoli Aug.9th 1915, aAged 20 years. "Faithful unto death."