Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- West Dorset
- Town
- Lyme Regis
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 26694
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Current location
Near St Michael's church west end
War Memorial Garden
Georges Square
Lyme Regis
West Dorset
Dorset
DT7 3PX
England
OS Grid Ref: SY 34269 92205
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Portland stone wall with the badges of the three services etched and gilded on granite roundels along the top parapet. The gilded incised dedication is on a rectangular granite tablet below, with a panel bearing the WW1 names to the left, and a panel bearing the WW2 names to the right. The names are carved in relief. The wall stands to the rear of a circular stone area, across the centre of which an old ship's anchor, painted black, has been erected, lying at an angle.
- Inscription
- Centre tablet: Lest we forget Lefthand tablet: WW1/ (Names) Righthand tablet: WW2/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, V H
Ball, Charles
Ball, C J
Bartlett, R
Bickley, George
Biscoe, B L S
Blackmore, K G
Boon, Frederick
Bowditch, Edward
Braddick, William
See details for all 100 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 37
Served and returned: 0
Died: 37
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 63
Served and returned: 0
Died: 63
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Tablets
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Lyme Regis Council
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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