Lichfield WWI and WWII monument

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Reference WMO/110351

Address:

Garden of Remembrance

Bird Street

Lichfield

WS13 7LD

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Description: Composite
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A large Hornton stone tablet memorial against the rear wall, located in the Remembrance garden (WMO/218538). The tablet has classical pilasters and pediment and includes a Portland stone figure of St George in a central niche. Below are slate plaques with names. The memorial was designed by Mr C E Bateman and built by Bridgeman and Sons. It was dedicated in 1920.
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Top left tablet: (Names) Top centre tablet: (Names) REMEMBER WITH THANKSGIVING/ THE MEN OF THE CITY/ WHO IN THEIR/ COUNTRYS HOUR OF NEED/ WENT FORTH/ ENDURED HARDNESS/ FACED DANGER/ AND FINALLY/ PASSED OUT OF/ THE SIGHT OF MEN/ BY THE PATH OF SACRIFICE/ AND THE GATE OF DEATH/ LET ALL WHO COME AFTER/ SEE TO IT/ THAT THESE DEAD/ SHALL NOT HAVE DIED/ IN VAIN/ THAT THEIR NAME/ BE NOT FORGOTTEN/ AND WHAT THEY STROVE FOR/ PERISH NOT/ (Names) Top right tablet: (Names) Lower left tablet: (Names) Lower Centre tablet: (Names) THESE LOWER PANELS/ ARE DEDICATED/ TO THOSE/ WHO DIED/ IN THE CAUSE/ OF FREEDOM/ DURING/ THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ AND THE/ STRUGGLES WHICH/ FOLLOWED (Names) Lower right tablet: (Names)

Grade II* (England)

1187733

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