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El Arish War Memorial

El Arish War Memorial
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Description

The memorial is a granite obelisk on a red granite plinth on a two-stepped base. It is surrounded by a post and chain fence. El Arish was named after El Arish on the Sinai Peninsula where military hospitals were established during World War I.

Inscription

LEST WE FORGET

TO THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Conflicts

World War I

Memorial type

Column/obelisk/pillar

Contributions

Shirley and Trevor McIvor

Photos

El Arish War Memorial

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