Whitchurch War Memorial - Cardiff, Wales.
Posted by: Superted
N 51° 30.958 W 003° 13.521
30U E 484363 N 5707228
War memorial standing in the grounds of Whitchurch Public Library.
Waymark Code: WM4GK5
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/22/2008
Views: 42
This is a fine granite structure topped with a statue of a soldier. It is dedicated to the soldiers who lost their lives in the first and second world wars plus the civilians who died in air raids over Whitchurch.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I
World War II
In Honor Of: The Men of Whitchurch
Marker Text: In Proud and Honoured Memory of the Men of Whitchurch who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914-1919 Semper Fidelis 1939-1945
Who Put it Here?: Not mentioned
Description of Memorial: The monument sits in the middle of Whitchurch Village in the grounds of the public library, itself a fine Victorian building.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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