Moretonhampstead War Memorial, Devon UK
N 50° 39.662 W 003° 45.884
30U E 445949 N 5612410
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
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