Memorial

Malvern - WW1 And WW2

Full B & W

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Current Location

Public Library, Graham Road, Great Malvern, Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, WR14 2HU, England

SO 77727 46111

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Type of Memorial: Allegory (eg: Victory)
WMR Reference Number: 32977
Description: WINGED SEMI-NUDE MALE FIGURE, REPRESENTING YOUTH, WITH ARMS STRETCHED UPWARDS HOLDING A FLAMING TORCH. THE FIGURE LOOKS UPWARDS TOWARDS THE TORCH. TREE ROOTS ARE WRAPPED AROUND THE FEET OF THE FIGURE, WHICH STANDS ON A STONE PLINTH AND FIVE STEPPED BASE. THE INSCRIPTION IS CARVED PROUD ON THE PLINTH.
Inscription: 12 O'Clock: TO THOSE WHO/ NOBLY SERVED/ 1914-1919/ 1939-1945 6 O'Clock: THEIR LIFE THEY/ GAVE THE LIGHT/ OF LIFE TO SAVE

Unveiled

1923

UNKNOWN

Figure

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good