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TUNBRIDGE WELLS WAR MEMORIAL

First World War - with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Martin Edwards 2008

The memorial stands in front of the Town Hall/Library, Mount Pleasant, Tunbridge Wells. It tales the form of a low wall surrounding a central memorial with the figure of a soldier holding a rifle mounted on a plinth. The names of the dead from World War 1, 764 names, are set in plaques around the wall. The memorial was unveiled and dedicated 11th February 1923; the sculptor was Mr Stanley Nicholson Babb.

From old postcards

OUR GLORIOUS DEAD
1914-1918
HONOUR GRATITUDE
PRAISE
1939-1945

Transcription still required

Last updated 22 June, 2008

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