Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Southampton
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21617

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Current location

399
St Mary Extra Cemetery
Portsmouth Road (A3025)
Southampton
Southampton
Hampshire
SO19 9BJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 45648 10813
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Base surmounted by plinth and obelisk. Commemoration and names in cast metal letters on sides of plinth, later additional names on base.
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE ETERNAL AND HALLOWED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919. / THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THEIR RELATIVES / (NAMES) 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACES: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, John C
Andrews, Edwiin C
Austin, Richard
Baines, Lawrence
Bamford, Harold W
Barfoot, Robert L
Barnes, Tom
Beal, Herbert J
Bearman, Walter J
Bell, Albert H
See details for all 118 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 118
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 118
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank in some cases ,forename, surname, decorations
    Order of information: mainly surname but ordering is erratic
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: height C 2000MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
DATE UNKNOWN: SOME NAMES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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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