Village Green, Tilford Road, Newstead, Notts. NG15 OBU.
WMR 27027. List Entry 1455113 Historic England, Grade II listed.
War Memorials Online ref. WMO.135570: 'Smoothly worked plain Celtic cross set on a tapering plinth and three stepped base.'
The memorial was unveiled by Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Cherimside GCMB CB and dedicated by the Rev. HH Summers MA on 19 January 1920. Front panel of plinth: 'In grateful memory of the Officers and Men of Newstead who fell in the Great War 1914-1919.' 3 names WW1. Base of plinth: 'Pass not this cross in sorrow but in pride and may you live as nobly as they died.' Left side of plinth: 7 names WW1. Right side of plinth: 7 names WW1. Rear panel of plinth: '1939 - 1945 Sgt J Dexter RAF VR, Cpl GH Smith 2nd Batt. Lincs Regt, L/Cpl A Stocks 1st Batt. Lincs Regt. L/Tel R Staples Royal Navy, Gdsm WJ Hoten 1st Batt. Irish Guards.'
The names listed below are the 17 casualties of the Great War.
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