Monument

Edmonton war memorial - Edmonton Green

Erection date: 26/10/1924

Inscription

{Front face of monument:}
To our glorious dead
Erected by the people of Edmonton in loving and grateful memory of her sons who fell in the great war 1914 - 1928 and the world war 1939 - 1945.
"Greater love hath no man than this"

{Left face:}
Pass not without remembrance.

{Right face:}
Their name liveth for evermore.

{Flagstone behind the memorial:}
Edmonton war memorial
Consecrated October 1924
Refurbished August 2006

Site: Edmonton war memorial - Edmonton Green (1 memorial)

N9, The Broadway, The Green

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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