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Title
Walford War Memorial
Date
1925
Medium
limestone
Accession number
HR9_MRF_S013
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Walford Parish Council
Custodian
Walford Parish Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
21st June 1925
Listing date
17/03/87
Access
at all times
Inscription description
inscribed in badly damaged lettering on the upper part of the front face: FOR / KING & COUNTRY / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF WALFORD / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918; on the upper part of the reverse side: GREATER LOVE HATH / NO MAN THAN THIS, / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS / LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.