Colchester Town Hall

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Reference WMO/152343

Address:

Town Hall

High Street

Colchester

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Metal Brass
  • Paper Paper
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The memorial is located in the Town Hall, just inside the main entrance on the left hand wall. The original WW1 memorial comprises three sections, the main centre section having two hinged wings or doors, left and right. The names of the fallen from WW1 are listed alphabetically, by surname, followed by first name and further intials, starting on the left hand wing going across to the right. On the wall either side of the WW1 memorial is an additional glazed brass frame, listing the fallen from WW2. In a free standing cabinet in front of the WW1 memorial are individual grave memorial plates taken from graves.
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The Roll of Honour of the Men of Colchester Who Fell In the Great War 1914 - 1918

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