Swansea War Memorial

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Swansea, Swansea, Wales

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Get directions Mumbles Road
Swansea, Swansea SA2 0AP Wales

Coordinates: 51.61070, -3.96911
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*A note from the Curators: No individual memorials are to be created for local military service monuments. This is a commemoration memorial only.

Portland stone monument with stylized tomb-chest. Bronze low relief wreaths to narrow sides with dates. Broad sides have relief of anchor in wreath and Swansea Arms, below which is inscription. Inner faces of wall bear bronze plaques with names of fallen. Stones record details of ceremonies. Wreath on front face, with the army, navy and air force crests on other sides.

The Foundation Stone was laid on 1 July 1922 by Field MarshalI the Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE.

The monument was unveiled on 21 July 1923 by Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee, BT, GCB, KCMG, CVO, LLD.

*A note from the Curators: No individual memorials are to be created for local military service monuments. This is a commemoration memorial only.

The Foundation Stone was laid on 1 July 1922 by Field MarshalI the Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE.

The monument was unveiled on 21 July 1923 by Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee, BT, GCB, KCMG, CVO, LLD.

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