Memorial details

District
South Swindon
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Dr Mike Pringle (Undefined)
Dr Mike Pringle (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Opened
    Date: 10 November 2018
    Attended by: Cllr Chris Watts Chair of South Swindon Parish Council, Town Mayor Cllr Junab Ali, Two Cadets from Wiltshire Army Cadet Force
  • Dedicated
    Date: 10 November 2018
    Attended by: Father David Woodhouse
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
81681

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Current location

North West corner of the Park
GWR Park
Church Place
Swindon
South Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 5EH
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 14257 84629
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Cut out steel images of a Red Cross, a War Horse, an Enfield Rifle, a ‘Tommy’ Soldier and a Locomotive Carriage Wheel, representing the Town's contribution to the War, together with explanatory board.
Inscription
1914- 1918/ YEOMANRY / RED CROSS / MOONRAKERS / ENGINEERS
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
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Details: South Swindon Parish Council
Responsibility
South Swindon Parish Council

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