Biggleswade Combined War Memorial - Bedfordshire
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Norfolk12
N 52° 05.202 W 000° 15.816
30U E 687474 N 5774214
The War Memorial stands in the Market Square in Biggleswade
Waymark Code: WM6JWG
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/11/2009
Views: 7
It takes the form of a Celtic Cross on a plinth with the names from WW1 Around the plinth, two additional tablets have been added at the base with names from the Second World War and the Malayan Conflict.
There are 172 names for the First World War, and 32 names for WW2
and two for the Malayan war.
the Memorial was unveiled 24th APRIL 1921.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/24/1921
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local Authority
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Market Square
Biggleswade, Beds United Kingdom
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