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War Memorial, Acomb, York.
Images copyright © Graham K Cook. Click on the entry for a larger version
Description
A memorial cross to those of the parish of Acomb, near York, who fought in both World Wars. The names of the fallen of the First World War are listed on panels around the octagonal plinth on which the cross stands. The names of those who fell in the Second World War are inscribed on a stone book of commemoration resting on the base.
Location
Acomb Green, near York, England. August 2005
