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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Cornwall
Town
Bodmin
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50822

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Current location

JUNCTION OF ROBARTES RD AND LOWER BORE ST
BODMIN LIBRARY
Lower Bore St
Bodmin
North Cornwall
Cornwall
TR31
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 067 670
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A WHITE, RECTANGULAR MARBLE TABLET WITH ENGRAVED COMMEMORATION
Inscription
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY/ BELGIAN REFUGEES/ AS A TOKEN OF THEIR DEEP GRATITUDE/ TO THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL/ RELIEF COMMITTEES AND/ THE INHABITANTS OF BODMIN, FOR/ THEIR GENEROSITY/ DURING THE WAR./ 1914 - 1915./ HOMMAGE DE PROFONDE GRATITUDE DES/ REGUGIES BELGES A LA VILLE, AUX/ COMITES ET HABITANTS DE BODMIN PEDANT LA GUERRE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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