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World Wars Memorial

 
 
World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2019
1. World Wars Memorial
Inscription.

Pro Deo et Patria

Erected by
The City of Belfast
in memory of
her heroic sons
who made
the supreme sacrifice
in
The Great War
1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945

Faithful unto death
they are remembered
with pride and gratitude
——————————————
They dedicated their lives
to a Great Cause
and their achievements
by sea and land and air
won undying fame
——————————————
Throughout the long years of struggle
which have now so gloriously ended
the Men of Ulster have proved
how nobly they fight and die
George R.I.


 
Erected by the City of Belfast.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 54° 35.771′ N, 5° 55.855′ W. Memorial is in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is at the intersection of Donegall Square South (Northern Ireland Route A1) and Donegall Square West, on the right when traveling west on Donegall Square
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South. Monument is on the west grounds of Belfast City Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland BT1 5GS, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Ireland’s Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon, and in Belfast. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Living Leaves (a few steps from this marker); Frederick Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); Donegall Square West (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Donegall Square South (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir Otto Jaffe (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir Daniel Dixon Bart [Baronet] (within shouting distance of this marker); James Joseph Magennis (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line).
World Wars Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2019
2. World Wars Memorial Dedication
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World Wars Memorial Epitaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2019
3. World Wars Memorial Epitaph
World Wars Memorial Royal Declaration image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2019
4. World Wars Memorial Royal Declaration
World Wars Memorial Garden of Remembrance and Cenotaph image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2019
5. World Wars Memorial Garden of Remembrance and Cenotaph
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 18, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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