Weymouth Combined War Memorial - Dorset
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
N 50° 37.104 W 002° 27.078
30U E 538816 N 5607534
A Combined War memorial on the Esplanade in Weymouth. Dorset.
Waymark Code: WM8D5K
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/15/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 1

INSCRIPTION

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND TO THE SACRED MEMORY
OF ALL THOSE NAMES INSCRIBED.
THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY SUBSCRIPTION
FROM THE RESIDENTS OF WEYMOUTH AND MELCOMBE REGIS.

IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO ANSWERED
THE CALL OF THEIR KING AND COUNTRY
AND GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR.

THE NAMES for the SECOND WORLD WAR ARE AROUND THE LOWER PART OF THE MEMORIAL.

The names are listed in alphabetical order on metal plates around the memorial.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Subscription of local residents

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
The Esplanade
Weymouth, Dorset United Kingdom
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