Bracknell in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Bracknell and District War Memorial
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, February 19, 2023
1. Bracknell and District War Memorial Marker, Side One
"Greater Love Hath No Man Than This"
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And in the World War 1939-1945
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Saith the Angel
"These are they that have done their duty in this world and have won everlasting peace: and ye also will do the same if ye follow their good example."
Erected 1924.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 51° 24.899′ N, 0° 44.983′ W. Marker is in Bracknell, England, in Berkshire. Memorial can be reached from Braccan Walk. Erected in 1924, moved to its present position outside St Joseph's Church when the town was redeveloped between 1967-1973. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Braccan Walk, Bracknell, England RG12 1HA, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Extracts From The History Of Bracknell (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal National Lifeboat Institution (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Edmund's Green Orchard (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Goddard Way (approx. 1.6 kilometers away); Lily Hill Park
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Regarding Bracknell and District War Memorial. 1914-1918 are the most common dates for the First World War found on war memorials reflecting the year the war commenced and the year the armistice was declared.
However, it is not unusual to find the dates 1914-1919 on First World War memorials. The 1919
date refers to the year when the Treaty of Versailles was signed. This was the peace treaty
drawn up by the nations who attended the Paris Peace Conference and officially ended the
state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers when it was signed on 28th June 1919.
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, February 19, 2023
2. Bracknell and District War Memorial Marker, Side Two
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, February 19, 2023
3. Bracknell and District War Memorial Side Three
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, February 19, 2023
4. Bracknell and District War Memorial Side Four
Photographed By Stephen Palmer, February 19, 2023
5. Bracknell and District War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on April 28, 2024, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 19, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
