Moretonhampstead War Memorial, Devon UK
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A war memorial in a Devon town.
Waymark Code: WM81N6
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/09/2010
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This war memorial is situated in the town's square.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WW1 WW2


In Honor Of: The men of Moretonhampstead who died in the wars.

Marker Text:
To the memory of The men of this Parish who fell in The Great War 1914 – 1919 As a tribute of our Undying honour And affection this Stone was set up. When can their glory fade? Remember also the men who gave their lives for their country in the war. 1939 - 1945


Who Put it Here?: The people of Moretonhampstead

Description of Memorial:
Blocks of granite have been made into a tall column with plaques on the front, located in the town square next to the library.


Date of dedication: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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