Eakring War Memorial is a Grade II listed structure, achieving the status on 3 May 2019.
It was constructed, unveiled and dedicated in 1919.
12 men of the parish were killed in WWI, with 5 wounded and 27 returning. All are listed on the memorial.
The memorial is made of granite and stands 2.5m tall.
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THE CACHE
Find the dedication on the bench. The dates are ABCD-EFGH
The cache can be found at:
N 53 08. G B (C+H)
W 000 59. (D-A-E)) (F-G) (B-F)
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The series is dedicated to those who fought for their country. "We will remember them!”
If anyone would like to place a War Memorial Cache of your own then please do so. We would ask if you do so please contact Just-us-Two through their profile page or justustwo1013@gmail.com
so they can keep track of the numbers
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*****PLEASE NOTE IMPORTANT *****
****PHYSICAL CACHES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE PLACED ON THE ACTUAL MEMORIAL OR WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF SUCH MEMORIALS. AT ALL TIMES TREAT LOCATIONS OF MEMORIALS WITH RESPECT. ****