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Title
War Memorial
Date
1922
Medium
stone & bronze
Accession number
KA26_JON_S020
Work type
War memorial
Unveiling date
September 1922
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on the shaft: EAST FACE: MAUBEUGE / 1918 / CAMBRAI / FLANDERS 1917 / ARRAS SOUTH FACE: PALESTINE / SALONICA / MESOPOTAMIA / GALLIPOLI / AFRICA WEST FACE: ZEEBRUGGE / JUTLAND / FALKLAND / CORONEL / HELIGOLAND NORTH FACE: SOMME / LOOS / YPRES / MARNE / MONS THE TRIBUTE OF / THE PEOPLE OF / GIRVAN TO THOSE / OF HER SONS WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY'S RIGHTEOUS / CAUSE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / (NAMES) THE TRIBUTE OF / THE PEOPLE OF / GIRVAN TO THOSE / OF HER SONS WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY'S RIGHTEOUS / CAUSE IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)