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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Birmingham
Town
Harborne
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
28336

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Current location
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Previous locations
  • Royal British Legion
    3-5 Albany Rd
    Harborne
    Birmingham
    West Midlands
    B17 9JX
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SP 020 840
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
TABLET IN THE SHAPE OF A CENOTAPH SURMOUNTING A TWO-STEPPED BASE. ANOTHER TABLET PLACED ABOVE IT. INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING
Inscription
HARBORNE/ ROYAL BRITISH LEGION/ LEST WE FORGET/TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS/ MEMORY/ OF THE FALLEN/ 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
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height C 5FT
    Materials: Marble - Black
Condition
History
THE PREMISES CLOSED SOME YEARS AGO AND HAVE NOW CONVERTED TO RESIDENTIAL USAGE. ATTEMPTS TO TRACE, INCLUDING THE RBL HELPLINE HAVE, SO FAR, PROVED FRUITLESS, SO, AT THIS STAGE, THE MEMORIAL IS CONSIDERED LOST.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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