World War II Memorial - George Town, Cayman Islands
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N 19° 17.752 W 081° 22.985
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World War II Memorial on the grounds of the Elmslie Memorial United Church.
Waymark Code: WM183HN
Location: Cayman Islands
Date Posted: 05/23/2023
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The memorial includes a white stone celtic cross with three plaques attached to it.
The plaques (west side) read:
"THE GLORIOUS DEAD
1914-1918 1939-1945"
and
"IN HONOUR AND GRATITUDE
TO THOSE WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY
IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS HOME GUARD
1942 - 1945
9 NOVEMBER 2014
REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY"
The plaque (east side) reads:
"IN MEMORIAM
Marking the 70th anniversary year of the enlistment of
201 Caymanians in the Trinidad Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
for serving during World War II
Dedicated on 13 of November 2011
Remembrance Day Ceremony"
Access: 24/7
Date of Dedication: 11/01/2011
Property Permission: Public
Location of waymark:
48 Harbour Drive,
George Town, Cayman Islands
Commemoration: 70th anniversary year of the enlistment of 201 Caymanians in the Trinidad Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War II
Access instructions: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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