Reading in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
St Giles' War Shrine
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, August 6, 2023
1. World War I Memorial Marker
In Memory of those who have given their lives for their King and Country
Grant them O Lord eternal rest and let light perpetual shine upon them
Erected 1917.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 51° 27.047′ N, 0° 58.236′ W. Marker is in Reading, England, in Berkshire. Memorial is on Southampton Street. In the grounds of St Giles' Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: St Giles' Church, Southampton St, Reading, England RG1 2SB, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Quakers in Reading (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Laurenthes Braag (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Phoebe Cusden MBE (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Simeon Monument (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); WWII Bombing of Reading (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Abbey Quarter (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Men of Reading and Berkshire (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); In Memory Of Henry West (approx. 0.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reading.
More about this marker. This is an example of an early First World War memorial which was erected before the end of the
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Photographed By Stephen Palmer, August 6, 2023
2. St Giles' War Shrine
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
