Monument Alter, Chester Cathedral, St Werburgh Street, Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ddraig Ddu
N 53° 11.500 W 002° 53.403
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A alter shaped World War Two Memorial that is dedicated to the honoured dead of the City of Chester.
Waymark Code: WMD89E
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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A alter shaped World War Two Memorial that is dedicated to the honoured dead of the City of Chester.

The alter appears to be made from large panels of slate that have been shaped and inscribed in Latin and English.

The inscriptions read:-

MORS IANVA VITAL

In grateful remembrance
of the officers and men of
the 22nd [Cheshire] Regiment
who laid down their lives in
the service of their country
1939 - 1945
Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: Public Area, at the back of Chester Cathedral

Access times: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM

Location of waymark:
Chester Cathedral Grounds
St Werburgh Street
Chester, Cheshire Wales


Commemoration: The honoured dead of the 22nd Cheshire Regiment

Date of Dedication: Not listed

Website for Waymark: Not listed

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