Omagh WW1 War Memorial

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Reference WMO/180735

Address:

Bridge Street

Junction with Drumragh Avenue

Omagh

BT78 1DP

Northern Ireland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: The County Tyrone War Memorial is at the junction of Bridge Street and Drumragh Avenue in Omagh town centre. It is in remembrance of the 2,000 men from County Tyrone who paid the supreme sacrifice. The monument takes the form of a massive obelisk of hammered granite with dressed angles standing on a base reached by three steps. On the base of the obelisk cut in limestone is the following;-
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To the glory of God and in proud memory of those of Tyrone who gave their lives for their King and Country in the Great War. I herewith unveil and dedicate this memorial. Their names liveth for evermore.”“To Our Glorious Dead. 1914 –1918. Their Name Liveth for Evermore.”

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