
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- Guernsey
- Town
- St Peter Port
- County
- Channel Islands
- Country
- Channel Islands
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 49928
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- Description
- Walls flanking entrance to German area of cemetery with writing on each side of wall. Entrance to Roll of Honour appears to be a cupboard. Simple, modern style. Door onto Roll of Honour has ten tall figures in draped clothes with etched Crosses behind.
- Inscription
- RIGHT HAND PILLAR: 111 GERMAN SOLDIERS OF THE WAR 1939-1945/ REPOSE AT THIS BRITISH GARRISON CEMETERY/ AUF DIESEMENGUSCHEN GARNISON FRIEDHOE/ RUHEN 111 DEUTSCHE TOTE DES KRIEGES 1939-1945. LEFT HAND PILLAR: LEBEN LEBT JENSEITS DES GRABES/ LIFE LIVES BEYOND THE GRAVE/ EDWARD YOUNG
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 111
Served and returned: 0
Died: 111
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, dates of birth and death
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal - Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.ww2cemeteries.com/uk-gue-fort-george-military-cemetery-st-peter-port.html accessed 25 August 2021
- www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2071019/fort-george-military-cemetery,-st.-peter-port,-guernsey/
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