2014

NY2262 : Bowness on Solway war memorial

taken 11 years ago, near to Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, England

Bowness on Solway war memorial
Bowness on Solway war memorial
The memorial's location in the churchyard can be seen in this photo NY2262 : St Michael's Church, Bowness on Solway .
There are inscriptions on four sides. On the front face it says 'In memory and honour of the men of this parish who fell in the Great War 1914-1918'. On the adjacent sides 29 names are listed - a heavy toll.
On the fourth face : 'and Joseph Millar who fell in the Second Great War 1939-1945'

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Geographical Context: Burial ground, Crematorium other tags: War Memorial Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bowness on Solway War Memorial [8] · Churchyard [5] · Parish who Fell [2] ·
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Photographer
Rose and Trev Clough   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 3 May, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 5 October, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2234 6263 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.1346N 3:12.8472W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2233 6263
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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