Combined War Memorial - Silsoe, Bedfordshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 00.499 W 000° 25.476
30U E 676755 N 5765094
This war memorial stands in the churchyard in the village of Silsoe.
Waymark Code: WM84N3
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/27/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The simple cross design on a stepped plinth sits in the corner of the churchyard on the raised ground above the village High Street. It is a combined memorial with the following inscription:

'TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF SILSOE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918.

IN HEART AND MEMORY ENSHRINED WITH GOD THEY LIVE FOR EVER.'
Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local Authority

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

Physical Address of Monument: Not listed

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