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' a rix iurne on Esunday afteppoonM_§Qm§tge
‘Was. paid to the memory _of the gallgfit
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1/‘fi:1cers_and men of—:§l2e_parish who gave their:
»_ 8%! »m_ the eersnce of’ their King, and
_. cG°m.1§‘.'5{ c15I1L1Ie_Grea.t VVM‘, when Brigadier-'
flleengla‘ ,¢h- 3-‘gs C.-B-5. Cf-M,,(i., unveiled’ in
the; a\1il‘Bh_ _ya.rdk—the war 1nemo_na.l,.cr_osn which
The}; rwa;°';§T15‘m1_1;:° in thel1‘hh(c)}l:olJ.z‘.
_ H _ ga. 1011, ‘W i in-
ii§g°iiafill’.«f.§’u°w°d b°"°"“’°9‘ ‘”°1“‘“'°.s= Mrs»
Mr» :9. din o§v),VMr_r-z. Alenauder (widow),
’ an . '33‘ te"‘?P5>  105% two sons, and,
Mrs- }3r1ckenden, who also was bereft of
:son. . There wereralsor-I resent C01. and Mr: V
glartpn, Col. and the ' on; Mrs. Talbot, G91; 
“3“f°1‘d. 31:3» Penn, Mfs. Money M):  (1
M1‘S- Blunt, Mrs. Wilson‘ and Mr :3 -Wilafiotii
M3‘. and Mrs. Spencer l;I'onnt;‘,"'lvI.1'. end 
Wyé,_Mrs. and Miss Milieu,  3 Qggm ’
gems of the Ilocal C:qm1'ades of the Great We:.
    
°fli°‘3*’m8- M13 Spencer Mo1int- was > th},
and rendered several voluntaries

  

  
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
   
   
    
      
     

  

  
  

  

    

  

  

' Lesson (Rev. xxi., 1-7), and after
x1vi., ‘the’-Vicar ofiered up special Vpheyers. ;
To"the singing of the hymn “The Saints of ‘
God,” the clergy and ‘choir, followed by _
t-l’1e.c0!1gl'ega~1'.«lDn, proceeded slowly to- the _

I memorial cross, which is ideally sitna.tec1,at

the east end. of the church,  full View of
the high road. Here’ General Haig per:
formed the. unveiling‘ cerernony, which was
cwitnegésegl in reverent-siience. ’ ‘ ‘
.:'I‘he General said they were met. ft~he1i'e' to
render homage lio“those who eoenobly gave

their lives that England might remain a free ‘
country and her homes int-‘act. 7
had not visited the devastated regions oi
France and Belgium could have any idea of’
bhe.deso1a_tion and mvnges of war.” Those ‘
~ gallant, soldiers had helped to secure Jzhein‘
from ‘all such horrors in this eounfiry, ‘and o
the debt. they at home owed to such ,xne:n
was being acknowledgedthat clay! _a'ncl,_ he ‘
‘trusted, would be annually ‘acknowledgedby ‘
a, §'v ry services on that spot, in order‘
;heir meniory'gre,en,.» ‘Ii those p1'e=

    
        
    
   
   
     
     

   
   
   
       

  
  
  
 

 
     

    
    
 
   
 
   
    

   

  

      
    
       
    
    
    
    
  
      
   
     
    
   
  
    
     
      
  

  

 
 

 
 

   
    

  

set.  red,’ as far aspossible, to repayfche
debt they owed,.they shonld—carry_out. what
. wouldhave been the last wish of those men ‘
-}—;that those who were nearest and-cle~e.1'esl, to‘ ,
them, the comrades; whoionght with them, ‘-
-_a.nd_ the gallant officers w11o'led them to vice \
tong, should gaffer no want in the fénture. 7 x ~
_ he Vicar then offered .31 special‘ dellica4
. tory pr_2Ty'ers, and the bug ersr sounded the-.
impressive “Last Pos ." The National’
Anthem was next sung; followed by the clear e
notes of the “Reveil.lé,'f with its message‘ of
hope for the future. Bereaved relatives and
friends then placed floral tribufiee at the foot »
of the Cross, among which was zrwreath of
evergreens, with the words "Lest we forget,"
from the Bridge Comrades. " ,
' ;The memorial is in the form of a Celtic.
dross of grey Cornish gfa'nite,.and hears the ’
Wnscrigtion‘: “To the glow’ of’God_ and.in

  

'nainesj_a1te: Capt. .-:- .
Llinffs; 9 e’nj:.,,thi9 fifth._Ma,_rquis»Cen ;
_Sontli."Irish’ Horse}  Alexander,