Memorial details

Memorial type
Wall
District
Winchester
Town
Worthy Down
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 06th November 1949
    Attended by: GEN SIR SIDNEY KIRHAM
  • Undefined
    Date: Undefined
    Attended by: Undefined
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
23787

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Current location

On the edge of the Parade Ground
Worthy Down Barracks
Connaught Road
Worthy Down
Winchester
Hampshire
SO21 2RG
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 47725 34979
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • EDGE OF PARADE GROUND
    Alma and Dettingen Barracks
    Deepcut
    Surrey Heath
    Surrey
    GU16 6RW
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SU 90861 57685
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
STONE WALL MOUNTED WITH BRASS PLAQUES BEARING NAMES OF WW2 FALLEN. WALL STANDS BEHIND SMALLER STONE WALL BEARING WW1 MEMORIAL PLAQUE. OVAL PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION PLAQUE IS SURROUNDED BY RELIEF OF LAUREL WREATH. WHOLE STANDS ON RAISED PLATFORM AT SIDE OF PARADE GROUND.
Inscription
TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD REMEMBERING ALSO THOSE WHO HAVE DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE./ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND HONOURED MEMORY OF ALL OF THE ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ AND IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aiston, R G
Aldhouse, H
Alexander, L G
Allen, A
Allen, W
Almond, F H
Ambler, F
Anderson, R D A
Andrews, C
Andrews, S M
See details for all 606 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3000
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 3000
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 606
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 606
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,decorations
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass, Bronze
  • Wall
    Measurements: height C 2000MM, width C 5000MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £6249 10S

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • p1&2, RLC Association Newsletter 2017

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