Memorial

Arlesey - WW1 and WW2

Arlesey -memorial in setting

Source: Copyright Trevor Stewart

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Current Location

Church Street/High Street/ House Lane, Arlesey, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, SG15 6UA, England

TL 19270 37109

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Type of Memorial: Serviceman / Servicewoman
WMR Reference Number: 1924
Description: Two-stepped base surmounted by plinth and figure of a Tommy resting on arms reversed. Black inscription on sides of plinth. Posts and chains all around and flower urns at each corner.
Inscription: 6 O'Clock Face: 1914 - 1918 / IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO DIED SERVING / THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR / THEY GAVE ALL 3 O'Clock and 9 O'Clock Face: (Names) 12 O'Clock Face : 1939 - 1945 / (Names)

Unveiled

22nd May 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Dedicated

22nd May 1920

Bishop Suffragan of Barking

Figure

Height: 2950MM

Width: 680MM

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good