Inscription details

Inscription ID:	131
Brief Description:	Crimea Memorial, Montpelier, Cheltenham
Type:	War Memorial
Detail:	Memorial to the Crimean War, originally housing a gun with the inscription Taken at Sebastopol 1856 .
Inscription:	This Memorial records the names of those from this Borough who gave their lives in the Crimean War. It was originally surmounted by a gun taken at Sebastopol. During the War of 1939-1945 the gun was handed to the Government to provide metal for armaments.
Place:	Cheltenham
County:	Gloucestershire
Country:	England
Date:	1853-1856
Contributor:	Alan Moorhouse
Photo(s):	CrimeanWarMemorial.jpg
Names:	View all names on inscription