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Penzance in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Penzance War Memorial

 
 
Penzance War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
1. Penzance War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Remember
In honour and gratitude
Those brave men of Penzance
Who gave their lives to
Their country's cause and
Fell in the Great War
of 1914-1918

(names not transcribed)
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 50° 6.895′ N, 5° 31.856′ W. Memorial is in Penzance, England, in Cornwall. It is on Battery Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Penzance, England TR18 4EF, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South West England. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, 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 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jubilee Pool (within shouting distance of this marker); Albert Reuss (approx. 3.1 kilometers away); Mural of 1500s Map of Mount's Bay
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(approx. 3.8 kilometers away); Footprints of HM the Queen (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Victoria & Albert Visit (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); King Edward Landing (approx. 4.1 kilometers away); St Ives War Memorial (approx. 11.4 kilometers away); Pier & Now (approx. 11.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Penzance.
 
Penzance War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
2. Penzance War Memorial
Penzance War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
3. Penzance War Memorial
Penzance War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
4. Penzance War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 29, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 7, 2026