Coventry in West Midlands, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Home Front Memorial

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 11, 2018

1. Home Front Memorial

Inscription. In
gratitude to God
and to commend
to future generations
the self-sacrifice of
all those who served
on the Homefront
during the Second
World War
( inscribed on the perimeter )
Let each of you look not to your own interests but to the interests of others

( inscribed on the railing )
This Memorial Was Dedicated at a Service on 3 March 2000 Attended by Her Majesty the Queen to Remember Those Who Worked on the Home Front in the Factories and Shipyards on the Land and Down the Mines from 1939 to 1945 and in the Post-War Recovery

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 52° 24.483′ N, 1° 30.469′ W. Marker is in Coventry, England, in West Midlands. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Bayley Lane and St Mary Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in the Coventry Cathedral Ruins. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coventry, England CV1 5RJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Choir of Survivors (here, next to this marker); The Tower & Spire (a few steps from this marker); The Guild Chapels (a few steps from this marker); Reconciliation (a few steps from this

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marker); Ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Warwickshire Regiment Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 22 & 23 Bayley Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); Cathedral Church of St Michael (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coventry.

Also see . . .
1. Coventry Cathedral. (Submitted on October 11, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Coventry Cathedral on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 11, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 11, 2018

2. Home Front Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.