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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- North Cornwall
- Town
- Wadebridge
- County
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 9265
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Current location
CORONATION PARK
Wadebridge
North Cornwall
Cornwall
PL27 7JU
England
OS Grid Ref: SW 98361 72045
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- PLAIN OBELISK ON SQUARE, TWO-STAGE PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. COMMEMORATION AND NAMES ON SIDES OF PLINTH. IT IS SET ON A HILLTOP IN PAVED AREA WITH A BENCH BESIDE IT.
- Inscription
- 6 O'Clock Face - Their Name Liveth Forever More/ Pass Friend - All's Well/ 1914-1918 3 and 9 O'Clock Faces - (WW1 Names) 12 O'Clock Face - (NWW2 Names)/ 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 50
Served and returned: 0
Died: 50
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: Surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 0
Died: 40
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initial
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Obelisk
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Wadebridge War Memorial
- WMO ID: 114100
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Cornwall Family History Society, www.cornwallfhs.com/cornwallswarhistory/maps/war-memorials-2/wadebridge-coronation-park/, accessed 18th July 2023
- War Memorials Online, www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/114100, accessed 18th July 2023
- Wadebridge Council, www.wadebridge-tc.gov.uk/latest-news/328-war-memorial-coronation-park-2.html, accessed 18th July 2023
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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