Ruskington - Garden of Remembrance

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Reference WMO/263930

Address:

Sleaford Road

Ruskington

NG34 9AB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The Garden is a walled area, accessed by wrought iron gates, bearing a Memorial Plaque. At the rear of the Garden is a brick built arbour containing a display platform where wreaths can be laid under cover. This also contains a – difficult to photograph – Memorial Plaque, with gold lettering on a black background, mounted behind glass. Memorial Plaque This plaque carries the same dedication as the Plaque on the entrance gates. Both also carry the legend, below the names: “THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE“
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“This Garden of Remembrance is Dedicated by the Inhabitants of Ruskington to the Glorious Memory of all those Men of the Village who Gave their Lives in the Two World Wars – 1914 – 1918 and 1939 – 1945 and in Thankfulness for the Preservation of the Village during the Second World War.”

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