At present no image of this war memorial is available for online display. If you have a photograph of this war memorial, please upload it via our image upload form for inclusion on the Register. The image will be credited to yourself and free for reuse for non-commercial purposes by others under the IWM Non Commercial Licence.
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Wolverhampton
- Town
- Heath Town
- County
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Mr Arthur G Walker RA (Sculptor)
G Fiorini Foundry (Founder / Foundry) - Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17682
Support IWM
Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.
Current location
Heath Town Park
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV10 0LU
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 93302 99730
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Base surmounted by raised paved mound, pedestal and statue of a soldier. Whole is surround by equidistant pairs of stone bollards. Bronze relief plaques on the sides of the pedestal. One relief panel shows the take-off of an aeroplane and the other panel shows a naval scene.
- Inscription
- (Unknown)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Base
- Listing information
- WAR MEMORIAL IN PARK TO EAST OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Heath Town Park War Memorial
- WMO ID: 106263
- Condition: Good [last updated on 04-08-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- c 1999: There is graffiti on the memorial and the soldier's rifle has been stolen Grade II Listed.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Wolverhampton City 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.
This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.
This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:
© WMR-17682
For queries, please contact [email protected].