Warstone Lane War Memorial - Birmingham,UK
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A TWO-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY A PLINTH WITH INSCRIPTION ON IT AND A CROSS OF SACRIFICE. BEHIND IT IS A BRICK WALL WITH THE NAMES OF THE FALLEN ON FOUR TABLETS
Waymark Code: WM5H5M
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/07/2009
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Inscriptions:
CROSS: THIS CROSS OF SACRIFICE IS ONE IN DESIGN AND INTENTION WITH THOSE WHICH HAVE BEEN SET UP IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM AND OTHER PLACES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHERE OUR DEAD OF THE GREAT WAR ARE LAID TO REST
WALL, CENTRE TABLET: ON THESE PANELS ARE COMMEMORATED THOSE MEMBERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 WHOSE GRAVES ARE IN THIS CEMETERY BUT ARE NOT MARKED BY SEPARATE HEADSTONES
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Warstone Lane
Hockley
Birmingham, West Midlands United Kingdom
B18 6NN
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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