Warwick Parish WWI Memorial -- St. Mary the Virgin Church Cemetery, Warwick Parish BM
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N 32° 16.021 W 064° 48.327
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A beautiful Memorial to the men of Warwick parish who served their King and country in World War I stands in a place of honor in the St. Mary the Virgin Anglican church cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMNFFF
Location: Bermuda
Date Posted: 03/05/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum
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This deeply respectful and sculptural Memorial to the men of Warwick Parish who followed their King and country to war in foreign fields during World War I stands in the centre of this beautiful church's peaceful cemetery.

The memorial is a crucifix composed of concrete with a bronze figure of Christ. On the sloped pyramidal plinth, a simple plaque has been affixed, which reads:

"1914-1918
Erected By The Congregation
of the Parish Church of St. Mary The Virgin
Warwick

In Commemoration of the Great War
and of The Men of This Parish
Who Fought In It

And Especially In Memory Of

Agnel Burgesson
Robert Lightbourne
Edward Easton
Remsen Ward
Walter White

Who Laid Down Their Lives For King & Country

ALL LIVE UNTO HIM St. Luke XX 38"
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: In Commemoration of the Great War and of The Men of This Parish Who Fought In It

Marker Text:
1914-1918 Erected By The Congregation of the Parish Church of St. Mary The Virgin Warwick In Commemoration of the Great War and of The Men of This Parish Who Fought In It And Especially In Memory Of Agnel Burgesson Robert Lightbourne Edward Easton Remsen Ward Walter White Who Laid Down Their Lives For King & Country ALL LIVE UNTO HIM St. Luke XX 38


Who Put it Here?: C9ongregation of St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church

Description of Memorial:
This memorial is in the center of the western side of the St. Mary the Virgin Anglican church cemetery.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

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