Memorial details

Memorial type
Park / Sports field
District
Wimborne
Town
Verwood
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26671

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Current location

The associated Verwood Memorial Hall can be found at WMR 26670
Memorial Recreation Ground
Ringwood Road
Verwood
Wimborne
Dorset
BH31 7AQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 08777 09095
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Recreation Ground
Inscription
In memory of those who fell in the Great War 1914-1918. "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: Purchased by public subscription in 1920
Responsibility
Verwood Town Council
Reference

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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