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25.11.2011
CHEDDAR
Stone cross at road junction in village, bronze plaques on faces of plinth, WW2 on face 3 & 5
Face 3.
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In
honoured memory
of the men of
Cheddar
who gave their
lives in defence
of freedom.
1939 -1945
Greater love
hath no man
than this
that a man
lay down his life
for his friends.
Face 5.
Commonwealth War Graves in churchyard.
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5676726 Private
W.L. Bignell
Army Catering Corps
30th July 1944 Age 29
Our loss is great
but we hope
in heaven to meet again
the one we loved so dear
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802131 Gunner
R.G. Crandon
Royal Artillery
22nd March 1947 Age 35
We have lost.
Heaven has gained
one of the best
this world contained
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Flying Officer
D.J. Harris
Navigator
Royal Air Force
4th March 1945 Age 21
Meet me
on that peaceful shore
where the ransomed
part no more
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Captain
C.F.J. Moreman
Pioneer Corps
2nd March 1941 Age 48
Thoughts drift back
to bygone days
life goes on
but memories stay
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