Combined World War I And World War II Memorial – Hebden Bridge, UK
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dtrebilc
N 53° 44.445 W 002° 00.787
30U E 565090 N 5955130
This small combined memorial stone stands in memorial gardens next to the main road through Hebden Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMPVQ2
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/26/2015
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The memorial gardens were opened in 1938 and this combined memorial was erected by the British Legion on 31st October 2004 and is flanked by 2 flower beds.
metal plaque on the stone has the following inscription.
1914-1918 1939-1945
IN PROUD AND GLORIOUS MEMORY
OF THE
MEN OF THIS DISTRICT
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE TWO WORLD WARS.
THIS TABLET WAS PLACED HERE BY THE
HEBDEN BRIDGE AND DISTRICT BRANCH
BRITISH LEGION
SERVICE NOT SELF
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 10/31/2004
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Hebden Bridge and District Branch of British Legion
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Memorial Gardens
New Road
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
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