Southampton- Great War Memorial, Hampshire
Posted by: Norfolk12
N 50° 54.576 W 001° 24.312
30U E 612120 N 5640983
A impressive Memorial to the Great War in this Park at Southampton.
Waymark Code: WM9PPQ
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/15/2010
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The main dedication is at the bottom of the memorial:-
THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
The names are carved into the memorial in alphabetical Order some are weathered and fading in places.
At the dedication ceremony (1793 names); followed by the
supplemental roll of honour added in 1921 (203 names), then 1922 (1 name). The 1921 and 1922 names were inscribed at the shoulder of the pylon, below the recessed panels that contain the original list on the north and south sides
Link to all 1,793names and roll of honour.
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