Memorial

Walton on Thames

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Source: Copyright Bill Butcher

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Current Location

Memorial Garden, High Street / Hersham Road, Walton On Thames, Elmbridge, Surrey, KT12 1BU, England

TQ 10208 66202

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Type of Memorial: Other memorial
WMR Reference Number: 23550
Description: WW1 Large stone plinth surmounted by stone sculpture of coat of arms, flags and crown. Plinth is square set with rounded ends. Five bronze plaques mounted on each side bear names of fallen. Whole is set on two-stepped stone base. Low bronze relief of flamed torches in between each plaque. WW2 Two highly polished stones with sloping tops bearing names of the fallen.
Inscription: /SACRED/TO THE/MEMORY OF THE/SOLDIERS & SAILORS/OF WALTON-ON-THAMES/(WALTON WARD)/WHO GAVE THEIR/LIVES IN THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918/ LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN. THEIR NAME SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT. THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. / (Names) 1939-1945/ARMED FORCES/(Names) 1939-1945/CIVILIANS/(Names) 2003-2009 / IRAQ / (1 name)