Cottenham War Memorial
Introduction
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Cottenham War Memorial
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 21 Mar 2020
The Cottenham War Memorial is situated at the junction of the High Street and Denmark Road. It takes the form of the figure of a serviceman dressed in field kit with helmet, gas mask and pack, with his head bowed and rifle reversed standing upon an elaborate, large, square pedestal with a two-stepped base. There are 60 names listed for World War One, 2 plus 2 civilians and 17 for World War Two. For a wider view of the area see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6420964
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Image Location
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52.285213
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0.1252