Eighth Army WW2

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Reference WMO/84015

Address:

Royal Garrison Church

Old Portsmouth

PO1 2NJ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Stained glass window
Materials:
  • Glass Stained Glass
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Brass plaque with incised lettering, West end of Chancel, north Wall
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THIS WINDOW WAS INSTALLED BY THE PORTSMOUTH DISTRICT 8TH ARMY OLD/ COMRADES ASSOCIATION IN PERPETUAL REMEMBRANCE OF OUR COMRADES/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY WHILST SERVING IN THE 8TH ARMY AND/ SUPPORTING SEA AND AIR FORCES IN EGYPT, ALAMEIN, TUNISIA, SICILY AND ITALY/ 1941 TO 1945/ DEDICATED BY OUR PADRE REV GEORGE HUGHES AND UNVEILED BY FIELD/ MARSHAL LORD CARVER GCB, CBE, DSO, MC/ ON 8TH JULY 1984; 'THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS WE WHO ARE LEFT GROW OLD, AGED SHALL NOT/ WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN./ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM'.

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