▁architect . ▁He ▁created ▁a ▁tall , ▁fin ely ▁proportion ed ▁stone ▁cross , ▁with ▁a ▁symbol ic ▁down ward ▁pointing ▁sword ▁of ▁bronze ▁attached ▁to ▁its ▁face , ▁thus ▁emphas ising ▁both ▁the ▁military ▁character ▁of ▁the ▁c emetery ▁and ▁the ▁religious ▁affili ation ▁of ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁dead . ▁It ▁was ▁designed ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁faith ▁of ▁the ▁majority ▁and ▁generally ▁ranges ▁in ▁height ▁between ▁ ▁and ▁ ▁depending ▁on ▁the ▁size ▁of ▁the ▁c emetery . ▁ ▁Stone ▁of ▁Rem emb rance ▁ ▁Sir ▁Ed win ▁L ut y ens ▁was ▁responsible ▁for ▁design ing ▁a ▁general ▁monument ▁to ▁be ▁placed ▁in ▁war ▁c em eter ies ▁called ▁the ▁Stone ▁of ▁Rem emb rance . ▁It ▁is ▁suggest ive ▁of ▁an ▁alt ar ▁and ▁yet ▁abstract ▁and ▁non - den omin ational , ▁with ▁horizontal ▁lines ▁and ▁cur ved ▁surfaces . ▁The ▁design ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁complex ▁geometry ▁derived ▁from ▁the ▁Par then on , ▁giving ▁an ▁impression ▁of ▁maj esty ▁and ▁tran qu ill ity . ▁In scri bed ▁on ▁the ▁stone ▁is ▁the ▁quote ▁" The ir ▁name ▁liv eth ▁for ▁ever more ", ▁taken ▁from ▁the ▁E cc les i astic us ▁and ▁chosen ▁by ▁Rud yard ▁Ki pling . ▁The ▁Stone ▁of ▁Rem emb rance ▁is ▁present ▁in ▁c em eter ies ▁where ▁there ▁are ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁bur ial s ▁and ▁occasionally ▁elsewhere ▁although ▁not ▁at ▁A ther ton . ▁ ▁Head st ones ▁▁ ▁Imperial ▁( l ater