Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 15 April 1918
Attended by: Undefined
Dedicated
Date: 15 Apr 1918
Attended by: Very Revd Tim Barker, Dean of Guernsey
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

76082

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Description

Hewn Granite Stone of Remembrance with a diorite central plaque

Inscription

THE ROYAL GUERNSEY LIGHT INFANTRY/ DEDICATED TO THE MEN OF GUERNSEY'S OWN/ REGIMENT WHO FOUGHT ON THE BATTLEFIELDS/ OF FRANCE DURING WORLD WAR ONE/ HONOURING ALL WHO SERVED AND IN/ REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ AND FOR SOME WHO HAVE NO KNOWN GRAVE/ DIEX AIX

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Regimental Memorials
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Condition

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
WMO ID: 258933
Condition: Good [last updated on 16-07-2018]
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Costs

Comments: The £30,000 cost is for both the French and the Guernsey Stones
Memorial: £30,000

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Other
Details: Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Charitable Trust

Reference

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