Canterbury War Memorial, a War Memorial

Canterbury War Memorial, a War Memorial (HM2E18)

Location: , England RG24 9DF Hampshire
Country: United Kingdom
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N 51° 16.748', W 1° 4.873'

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Inscription
( inscribed around the top of the column )
Dedicated to the Honoured Memory of the Men of who fell in the Great War

In Grateful
Commemoration
Of the Officers
Non-Commissioned Officers
And Men of Canterbury
Who Gave Their Lives for
God King and Country
In the Great War 1914 - 1919
This Memorial was Erected
By Their Proud and
Thankful Fellow Citizens

True Love by Life
True Love by Death is Tried
Live Thou for England
We for England Died

Unveiled by
Field-Marshal the Earl Haig
Dedicated by
The Archbishop of Canterbury
October 10th 1921
Wright Hunt, Mayor

( the names of the fallen are inscribed on three sides of the column )
1939 — 1945
This Memorial Commemorates also
The Men and Women of Canterbury
Who as Members of the
Armed Forces of The Crown
Gave their Lives in the
Second World War

( the names of the fallen are inscribed on three sides of the base )
Details
HM NumberHM2E18
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Date Added Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 at 10:02am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 633825 N 5682614
Decimal Degrees51.27913333, -1.08121667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 51° 16.748', W 1° 4.873'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds51° 16' 44.88" N, 1° 4' 52.38" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 44 Wordsworth Cl, England RG24 9DF, GB
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