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Title: Naval War Memorial, Southsea [Go to resource]
Description: This memorial commemorates the ranks and ratings of this port who died at sea during the 1914 - 18 and 1939 - 45 wars. Similar memorials at Plymouth and Chatham commemorate men and women from those ports. Of the 24,588 men and women whose names are on this memorial, 9666 dies during World War 1 and 14922 in World War 2. The architect of the 1914 -18 section was Sir Robert Lorimer and the sculptor was Henry Poole. The 1939 - 45 extension was designed by Sir Edward Maufe and the sculptor was Sir Charles Wheeler. Ref: www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk Format: image/jpeg License: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_sitetext%2ehtm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&cms_con_core_subtype%3acms_con_text_what=copyright&%3acms_sys_group=%22sopse%22 Subjects: cenotaph
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navyTemporal: start=1970-01-01; end=1979-12-31; Source: Sense of place SE Identifier: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.... Language: en-GB Format: image/jpeg Go to resource More Like this...
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