Combined War Memorial Clifton, Beds, UK
Posted by: bill&ben
N 52° 02.218 W 000° 18.197
30U E 684961 N 5768582
A wooden shrine commemorating both World Wars and other campaigns
Waymark Code: WM7N7R
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/12/2009
Views: 4
The memorial takes the form of a well on the site of the former village pump. The inscription is on a recently renovated stone tablet. The inscription reads
IN HONOURED MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH .
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WARS
1914-1918
[NAMES]
1939-1945
[NAMES]
OTHER CONFLICTS
[NAME]
The dedication occurred on 19th March 1922. The builders were Mr Wright and Mr Percival .
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 03/19/1922
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Church St Clifton, Beds UK
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