Kochi in Ernakulam, Kerala, India — भारत (South Asia)
Great War Memorial at St. Francis Catholic Church
Photographed by Drajay1976, September 16, 2012
1. Great War Memorial at St. Francis Catholic Church Marker
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To the Glory of God
and in Memory of
Lieut: Col: J.J.P. Quinn, I.R.
Maj: A.P. Atal, I.M.S.
Maj: J.N. Black, Somerset Light Infantry.
Capt: B.V. Falls, Royal Irish Fusiliers.
Capt: W.A. Gover
Capt: I.F. Mackay, Gordon Highlanders.
Capt: E.G Pitcairn, Blackwatch.
Lieut: K.H. Bhat, I.M.S.
Lieut: G.R. Carson-Parker, R.F.A.
Lieut: G.H. Fingham, R.F.C.
Pte: C.R Foster, Dorsetshire Regt.
Who Fell in the Great War 1914-1918.
“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.”
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 9° 57.965′ N, 76° 14.445′ E. Memorial is in Kochi, Kerala, in Ernakulam. It is on St. Francis Church Road just north of Parade Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker and monument are directly in front of the entrance to the St. Francis Catholic Church. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kochi, Kerala 68200-1, India. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Asia, specifically in South Asia, in the Indian Subcontinent, on the Arabian Sea, on the Bay of Bengal, and in the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paradesi Synagogue (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); The Speech of the Maharaja of Cochin (approx. 11.5 kilometers away).
Also see . . . St. Francis Church, Kochi. (Submitted on August 28, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by Raj Rao, August 9, 2019
2. Great War Memorial at St. Francis Catholic Church and Marker
Photographed by Raj Rao, August 9, 2019
3. Great War Memorial at St. Francis Catholic Church and Marker
Photographed by Raj Rao, August 9, 2019
4. St. Francis Catholic Church
The monument is in front of the St. Francis Catholic Church, one of the oldest Catholic churches in India, built in 1503.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 389 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 28, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
