Our Glorious Dead - Enniskillen Co Fermanagh
Posted by: Windsocker
N 54° 20.660 W 007° 38.039
29U E 588798 N 6022693
Our Glorious dead are the inscription on this memorial to the soldiers that lost their lives in World War One.
Waymark Code: WM3AXD
Location: Ireland
Date Posted: 03/07/2008
Views: 3
Taken from a memorial website
The County Fermanagh War memorial is located in Belmore Street, Enniskillen.
The memorial has been erected at a cost of £1,600.
It takes the form of a monument of light coloured freestone, 20 feet (6.5m) high, surmounted by the figure in bronze of a private soldier, wearing his war kit and leaning on his rifle in an attitude of reverence.
Originally the steps at the base were fitted with heavy black chains supported by small white pillars. On one side is the inscription, under the coat of arms of all who lost there lives.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/20/1950
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Fermanagh County Council
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Physical Address of Monument: Belmore Street Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh Ireland n/a
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