City of Gloucester Cenotaph

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Reference WMO/103293

Address:

Gloucester Park

The Park

Gloucester

GL1 1LF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Composite
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
About the memorial: A central cenotaph, commemorating men of the Goucestershire Regiment, backed by a low stone wall adorned with bronze plaques listing the names of Men of Gloucester who fell in other units. From IWM: 'Tapering stone column with level top surmounted by bust of sphinx. Column has large plaques bearing names on east and west faces. Relief of laurel wreath affixed to south front of memorial column two-part curved wall behind with plaques.'
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COLUMN: TO/ THE MEMORY OF/ THE FALLEN OF THE/ 1/5TH AND 2/5TH BATTALIONS/ THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE/ REGIMENT/ 1914-1918 PLAQUES ON COLUMN: (NAMES) WALL: 1914 - 1918/ TO THE MEN OF GLOUCESTER (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ KOREA/ 1950 - 53/ (NAMES)

Grade II (England)

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