1. War Memorials Trust
What is a war memorial?

2. War memorial

3. Learning objectives Know what a war memorial is and why it was created
Recognise and describe some different types of war memorial and the information on them

4. Learning outcomes
Explain what war memorials are and what their purpose is
Describe some well known types of war memorial and explain why they vary

5. War memorials
Cawston, Norfolk (WM36) © War Memorials Trust, 2002
Chesterton, Oxfordshire (WM37) © War Memorials Trust, 2008
Victoria Park, Leicestershire (WM438) © War Memorials Trust, 2011
Hoxton, London (WM5096) © War Memorials Trust, 2011
Hampstead, London (WM39) © War Memorials Trust, 2000

6. How many war memorials?
100
1000
1,000,000
10,000
100,000

7. When were war memorials created?
Last British First World War veteran died
1900
First World War
Second World War
2000
2014
You were born
First World War memorials created
First World War centenary

8. What are war memorials?