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Title
War Memorial
Medium
granite & Portland stone
Accession number
PO36_BC_S009
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
Cross
Owner
Isle of Wight Council
Custodian
Isle of Wight Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
25th July 1921
Listing date
09/04/19
Access
at all times
Inscription description
THEIR / NAME / LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / EACH / GAVE / A / LIFE FOR YOU AND ME / A MEMORIAL / TO THE / SANDOWN / MEN / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES / IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1920 / Names as given below / REMEMBER THE LOVE OF THEM / WHO CAME NOT HOME / / FROM THE WARS; the base has panels giving First World War names; Second World War names are inscribed on panels installed and dedicated in 2004; F. W. Stubbings' name was subsequently added to the Seond World War panel sometime between 2004 and 2009