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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cenotaph
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 18 March 1925
    Attended by: HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
  • Dedicated
    Date: 18 March 1925
    Attended by: Bishop of Winchester
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21471
Current location

Within the Municipal Gardens
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 86150 50553
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
LARGE THREE-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH AND CENOTAPH. CROSS IN RELIEF ON ONE FACE OF THE CENOTAPH
Inscription
BOROUGH OF ALDERSHOT / THEIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / TO THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / AND IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945
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
Components
  • Cenotaph
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 420MM, width 1380MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • Aldershot Cenotaph
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
ALDERSHOT BOROUGH COUNCIL
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

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