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Melksham in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Melksham War Memorial

 
 
Melksham War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, October 26, 2023
1. Melksham War Memorial
Inscription.

In Memory Of Our Men Who Gave Their Lives In The World War Of 1939-1945

In Memory Of Our Men Who Gave Their Lives In The Great War Of 1914-1919


(names not transcribed)
 
Erected 1919.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 51° 22.391′ N, 2° 8.433′ W. Memorial is in Melksham, England, in Wiltshire. It is on Canon Square, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 Canon Square, Melksham, England SN12 6LX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South West England. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 21 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Bear (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); Notton War Memorial (approx. 4.7 kilometers away); Lacock War Memorial (approx. 4.8 kilometers away); Yelde Hall (approx. 9.6 kilometers away); The Bridge House (approx. 9.6 kilometers away); The White Hart Inn (approx. 9.7 kilometers away); The Western Arches (approx. 9.9 kilometers away); The Blue House (approx. 20.1 kilometers away).
 
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Melksham War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, October 26, 2023
2. Melksham War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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