Sale War Memorial

Introduction

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Sale War Memorial

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 12 Jan 2012

The war memorial, unveiled on School Road outside Image] in May 1925, commemorates the 400 men from Sale who died during the First World War and the 300 who died in the Second World War. The memorial, which consists of a statue of a mourning Saint George on top of a granite pedestal, was designed by local sculptor Arthur Sherwood Edwards. It is designated as a Grade II listed building.

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Image Location

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53.424815
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-2.319742