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Title
Wall War Memorial
Medium
stone, granite & wrought iron
Accession number
NE46_SD_S002
Acquisition method
commissioned by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
18th October 1919
Listing date
10/08/89
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on the front face the principal dedicatory inscription reads: ERECTED / BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN / HONOUR OF THE MEN OF WALL / AND DISTRICT, WHO SERVED IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914–1919, / OF WHOM THE FOLLOWING NINE / GAVE THEIR LIVES, (NAMES) / THEY JEOPARDISED THEIR LIVES / UNTO THE DEATH; the other commemorated names are recorded on the remaining three plaques; at the foot of the front face of the plinth the dates 1939–1945 are incised below the granite plaque, with the two Second World War names recorded below.
