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Cape Coast in Cape Coast Metropolitan District, Central Region, Ghana — West Africa
 

Royal West African Frontier Force Memorial

 
 
Royal West African Frontier Force Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 24, 2023
1. Royal West African Frontier Force Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In memory of the officers, warrant officers, non commissioned officers and men of the Gold Coast Forces, Royal West African Frontier Force who gave their lives for their king, country and people in the World Wars 1914-1918, 1939-1945

"Their name liveth for evermore"
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 5° 6.243′ N, 1° 14.496′ W. Marker is in Cape Coast, Central Region, in Cape Coast Metropolitan District. Memorial is on Victoria Road west of Commercial Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Victoria Rd 6, Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cape Coast Castle (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); John Swanzy (about 90 meters away); President Obama in Ghana (about 90 meters away); The Methodist Church in Ghana / Rev. Joseph Rhodes Dunwell (about 210 meters away); Rev. Thomas Birch Freeman (about 210 meters away); Captain James Potter (about 210 meters away); William Degraft (about 210 meters away); Sir James Marshall (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape Coast.
 
Also see . . .  Royal West African Frontier Force at Wikipedia
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Royal West African Frontier Force Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 24, 2023
2. Royal West African Frontier Force Memorial
Christ Church Cathedral (Anglican) can be seen in the distance.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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