Combined World War I/II Memorial, Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England
N 52° 15.356 W 002° 11.056
30U E 555680 N 5789817
Combined World War I/II Memorial, War Memorial Grreen, Copcut Lane, Salwarpe
Waymark Code: WMZ57B
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/11/2018
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From the website cited below:-
"Celtic encircled cruciform, tapered column iconographic circled loops, cross base squared shaft with inscriptions carved into stone, highlighted in black.On three stepped Portland stone block base. Erected in 1920 from monies raised by public subscription. Monument stands within an asymmetric triangle of grassed area interspersed with Mature Oak, semi mature trees and saplings.
North Base inscribed: : In grateful Remembrance of William Bruton, Henry and Arthur Dovey, Matthew Hartland, Bernard Mantle, Albert Prescott .and Percy Ernest Dovey. 1939-1945: William Heading Mitchell who died for their King and Country and also of all other men of Salwarpe who fought in the Great War. North upper base step inscribed 1914-1918."
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local subscription
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Memorial Green Copcut Lane Salwarpe,
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