7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 2016. War memorial.
7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- tall-lintel-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 December 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is a war memorial obelisk built in 1920. It is made of dressed rough-hewn stone and features a bronze regimental badge. The memorial stands on a two-stepped base and a square plinth. The obelisk is divided into three sections by carved horizontal grooves. On the front (north) face of the central section, the bronze regimental badge is affixed. The lower face includes an inset panel with the inscription: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS, NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ SEVENTH BATTALION, WILTSHIRE REGIMENT/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES/ THE BATTALION TRAINED IN MARLBOROUGH DURING THE WINTER 1914-1915,/ SERVED IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 1915, IN MACEDONIA/ NOVEMBER 1915-JUNE 1918 AND IN FRANCE JUNE 1918- NOVEMBER 1918/ A RECORD OF THOSE WHO FELL AND A ROLL CALL OF THE BATTALION IS DEPOSITED AT THE TOWN HALL."
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