Great War Memorial Tablet in Maryport Street, Devizes
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Great War Memorial Tablet in Maryport Street, Devizes
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 22 Oct 2014
Above the entrance to a Halifax bank branch. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4216058 The dedication is THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE DEVIZES DISTRICT LODGES M.U. ODDFELLOWS IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEPARTED BROTHERS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. The year 1919 is not a mistake. Although the end of the Great War (First World War) is often stated to date from the armistice of November 11th, 1918, officially a formal state of war persisted until the signing of the Treaty of Versailles with Germany on June 28th 1919.
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