Brothers Together at Last On Memorial

Summary


The merciless hand of war has left few communities in the Westcountry untouched.

Carved stone war memorials stand proud in our villages, towns and cities as testament to those who did not come home.

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Brothers Together at Last On Memorial

For the tiny South East Cornwall village of Pelynt, the First World War toll was shatteringly high, claiming the lives of 14 of its young men.

Heartbreakingly, three of those who perished were from one family - brothers who were sons of the village priest, Canon William Grigson.

In 1920, the boys' grieving father erected a war memorial in t...

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