Dunkirk Parish War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 April 2017. War memorial.

Dunkirk Parish War Memorial

WRENN ID
tilted-marble-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Country
England
Date first listed
6 April 2017
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

War Memorial unveiled on 25 July 1919.

MATERIALS: rough-hewn granite.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a Celtic cross upon a tapered plinth and three-stepped base.

The plinth bears the inscription: IN MEMORIAM, followed by the names of the individuals who died in the First World War. The names continue onto the first step below the plinth. The second step bears the inscription: THEY NOBLY FELL SO WE MIGHT LIVE/1914-1918, below which are the dates 1939-1945 and the names of those who perished in the Second World War. Beneath this is a substantial tapered, randomly-coursed stone base.

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 5 June 2017.

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