Southampton Cenotaph

Walls of remembrance unveiled in Southampton

Walls of remembrance unveiled in Southampton

10:30am Saturday 12th November 2011

NEW glass memorial walls to commemorate all Southampton's war dead are unveiled next to the city's Cenotaph.

The stories of heroism that cannot be forgotten

Bob McPherson

11:00am Friday 11th November 2011

As schoolchildren and veterans gather in Southampton for today’s special Armistice Day ceremony JON REEVE reveals the remarkable stories behind four of the new names to be unveiled on the city’s new memorial walls in Watts Park.

Work begins on new war memorial

Work begins on the Memorial Walls along Southampton Cenotaph

10:11am Tuesday 6th September 2011

WORK on the new memorial walls to commemorate Southampton’s fallen heroes is under way.

Don’t forget their sacrifice

How the Memorial Wall at Southampton Cenotaph will look

9:47am Wednesday 28th July 2010

RELATIVES of men and women from Southampton who lost their lives serving in all conflicts since the First World War are being urged to make sure their bravery is not forgotten.

Young people urged to help honour war heroes

Alice Weavers, chairman of SCYP, with Cllr John Hannides and Archie Parsons from the RBL

SOUTHAMPTON’S Youth Parliament is calling on the youngsters to get behind a fundraising effort to build new walls of remembrance in the city.

Memorial walls design revealed

How the memorial walls at the Cenotaph may look.

10:52am Thursday 28th January 2010

DESIGNS for new memorial walls to commemorate all of Southampton’s fallen heroes have been unveiled next week.

Cenotaph protected

Southampton Cenotaph

10:19am Friday 13th November 2009

SOUTHAMPTON’S cenotaph has been upgraded to a Grade II* listing, English Heritage has announced.

Civic chiefs’ proposed tribute to war dead

Civic chiefs’ proposed tribute to war dead

THESE are the new glass walls of remembrance civic chiefs hope to erect beside Southampton’s Cenotaph.

Memorial walls backed by veterans honoured for keeping us safe

Memorial walls backed by veterans honoured for keeping us safe

VETERANS and city MP John Denham back the Cenotaph walls campaign at a ceremony to award special badges for those who served in the armed forces and Merchant Navy.

The Daily Echo launches phone and text appeal

The Daily Echo launches phone and text appeal

PEOPLE can now donate to the campaign for Walls of Remembrance in Southampton by phone and text.

Shoppers dig deep for memorial walls

Sea cadets and Air cadets are joined by town crier John Melody in Above Bar, Southampton.

11:02am Monday 29th June 2009

WE will remember them. That was the message from the streets of Southampton as support flooded in for the Daily Echo backed campaign to build new memorial walls to commemorate the city’s war dead.

Army of volunteers to raise memorial cash

Burt Allen, Sue and Archie Parsons and John Parker at the Royal British Legion offices in Eastgate get set for the street collection at the weekend. 	Echo picture by Matt Watson. Order no: 8779900

4:52pm Friday 26th June 2009

VOLUNTEERS will take to the streets and shopping malls of Southampton tomorrow to raise cash for new memorial walls.



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