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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Sculptured / Cast figure
- District
- Salisbury
- Town
- Salisbury
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Post-1945 war or conflict
- Maker
- Messrs. H H Martyn and Co. Ltd. (Manufacturer)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 12th February 1922
Attended by: Lieutenant T. E. Adlam VC; E. S. Humby (Mayor); Thomas W Berry (Dep. Mayor and Chairman of the War Memorial); Rev. Ian G Cameron - Dedicated
Date: 12th February 1922
Attended by: Rev W R F Addison VC - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2112
Current location
Guildhall Square
Salisbury
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 1JH
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 14490 30030
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Lion and trophies surmounting low screen with arched centre pediment. At each end is a lamp on a bronze standard. Three name plaques at each side of central panel. In front are railings in bronze, with gates at the centre.
- Inscription
- IN HONOUR/ AND REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE CITIZENS OF/ SALISBURY/ WHO SERVED/ WHO FOUGHT WHO DIED/ FOR FREEDOM HOME/ AND HUMANITY/ 1914-1919/ "FOR YOUR TOMORROW/ WE GAVE OUR TODAY/ WE HONOUR ALL THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE OF THE COUNTRY IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR AND ALL CONFLICTS SINCE/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, C
Adams, S J
Adlam, J J
Akers, R E
Alder, K
Aldworth, D G H
Allen, F J
Allen, W
Amor, H G
Amor, W J
See details for all 460 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 460
Served and returned: 0
Died: 460
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Post-1945 war or conflict
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Sculpture
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Plaques / Panels with names
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Screen
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Sculpture
- Listing information
- Salisbury War Memorial and railings
- 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
- Citizens of Salisbury - WW1 and all conflicts since
- WMO ID: 120454
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 11-12-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2011: Grade II listed. Redevelopment proposed for square which may involve the relocation of the memorial.
- Costs
Memorial: £2,500
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/salisbury/salisburynews/9122167.Listing_won_t_stop_war_memorial_plans/
- Salisbury Times 17th February 1922
- BBC News Online www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-13856399
- Unveiling Programme/ Order of Service 1922
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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