ONE MILLION DEAD


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Reference WMO/108544

Address:

Derby House

Rodney Street

Liverpool

L1 2TE

England

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Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Framed
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A glazed and framed reproduction of the "OneMillion Dead" memorial in Westminster Abbey showing at the top the United KIngdom Coat of Arms surrounded by the shields of India, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Newfoundland, a dedication below and all with a leaf design border. 1st Floor Club Room of RBL
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TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND TO THE MEMORY OF / ONE MILLION DEAD / OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / THEY DIED / IN EVERY QUARTER / OF THE EARTH AND / ON ALL ITS SEAS / AND THEIR GRAVES ARE / MADE SURE TO THEM / BY THEIR KIN / THE MAIN HOST / LIE BURIED IN THE LANDS / OF OUR ALLIES OF THE WAR / WHO HAVE SET ASIDE / THEIR RESTING PLACES / IN HONOUR / FOR EVER / 1914 - 1918 / THE TABLET HERE ILLUSTRATED WAS PLACED IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY BY THE IMPERIAL WAR / GRAVES COMMISSION TO COMMEMORATE THE MILLION DEAD OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. / IT WAS UNVEILED BY H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES ON 19TH NOVEMEBR, 1926. / THE SERVICE ON THAT OCCASION WAS ATTENDED BY THE PRIME MINISTERS OF THE UNITED / KINGDOM AND DOMINIONS AS A PRELIMINARY TO THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE OF / THAT YEAR. / SIMILAR TABLETS WITH SUITABLE INSCRIPTIONS IN THE APPROPRIATE FOREIGN LANGUAGES, HAVE BEEN PLACED IN A NUMBER OF CATHEDRALS IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

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