The Immortal Seventh Division in WW1

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Reference WMO/290479

Address:

New Forest District Council

Beaulieu Road

Lyndhurst

SO43 7PA

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:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Metal plaque on a wooden backboard, fixed to an office wall, on the first floor of the building. The title has been chosen carefully to add WW1 to it, as the 7th Division also saw service in the Peninsular/ Napoloenic Wars, the 2nd Boer War, Palestine in the 1930's and WW2.
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IT WAS FROM THIS PLACE/ OCTOBER 1914, THERE DEPARTED THE/ IMMORTAL SEVENTH DIVISION/ "They died the Noblest death a man can die/ Fighting for God and Right and Liberty,/ An such a Death is Immortality"/ COMPOSITION OF THE IMMORTAL SEVENTH DIVISION/ [Column 1]- 1ST BATT GRENADIER GUARDS/ 2ND BATT SCOTS GUARDS/ 2ND BATT THE BORDER REGT/ 2ND BATT THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS/ 2ND BATT THE BEDFORDSHIRE REGT/ 2ND BATT THE YORKSHIRE REGT/ 2ND BATT THE WILTSHIRE REGT/ 2ND BATT ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS/ 1ST BATT ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS/ 1ST BATT SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGT/ 2ND BATT ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGT; [Column 2]- 2ND BATT THE QUEENS ROYAL WEST SUSSEX REGT/ 21ST/22ND/23RD FIELD AMBULANCE R.A.M.C./ 54TH/55TH FIELD COYS R.E./ THE NORTHUMBERLAND HUSSARS/ R.H.A. & R.F.A. (F & T BATTERIES)/ 111TH/112TH HEAVY BATTERIES R.G.A./ 22ND R.F.A. (104TH/5TH/6TH BATTERIES)/ 35TH R.F.A. (12TH/25TH/58TH BATTERIES)/ 7TH DIVISIONAL SIGNALS R.E./ 7TH DIVISIONAL CYCLISTS/ 44TH A.S.C. 7TH DIV. SUPPLY COLUMN; [Centred below the Columns]- 6TH SQUADRON ROYAL FLYING CORPS

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