Cave Penny by pat40
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Description
Purpose: Erected in memory of Lieut. Evelyn Cave-Penney, who was killed by a sniper in Palestine in the First World War.
Information: This is a relatively modern cross mounted on a large, waist high boulder. The socket stone is named ‘The Belstone Bible'. The north face of the socket stone is inscribed:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
EVELYN ANTHONY CAVE PENNEY
LIEUT. Q.V.O. CORPS OF GUIDES
FELL IN PALESTINE WHILST
GALLANTLY COMMANDING HIS MEN
JUNE 8TH 1918 AGED 19
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LOOK UP AND LIFT UP YOUR HEADS
Comments (11)
Cyve
Outstanding capture my friend and fantastic landscape also !!!
Jean_C
A beautiful memorial in a superb landscape, excellent capture, Pat!
longprong
Great part of the country....thanks for the info
jayfar
A great find and in a lovely location Pat.
Badsue
Wonderful landscape (I love the mood!), the boulder is very impressing. Thanks for the info!
CavalierLady
Lovely memorial and the landscape behind it is beautiful. Very nice image.
blinkings
A beautiful monument and landscape.
durleybeachbum
A magnificent place to be remembered
Star4mation
Super shot Pat. I love Dartmoor at this time of year :)
jocko500
wow this is cool
Faemike55
Very moving tribute to him! great capture