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"Remembering the Sacrifice: Honoring Heroes at War Memorials Around the World" The Commando Memorial stands tall

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Portland Cenotaph DP176461

Portland Cenotaph DP176461
Portland Cenotaph, Isle of Portland, Dorset. Genereal view from south overlooking Chesil Beach

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: War memorial detail DP220267

War memorial detail DP220267
Wells Street, Bury, Greater Manchester. War memorial, commemorating the Home Front 1914-18. Flanked by curved wall with two rectangular bronze relief panels

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Memorial Bell DP218218

Memorial Bell DP218218
St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Lane, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Interior, the Bell Tower. View of the treble bell which was dedicated as a war memorial

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, [Lucknow, India], 1864. Engraving of a photograph, of '...the scene on Saturday, the 2nd of January

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Stone cross '...to commemorate the sufferings and death of those English men, women, and children

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864)

The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864). Creator: Unknown
The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864). 'The Engraving represents the colossal bronze lion erected in the cemetery at Flensburg as a monument of

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The War in Denmark:...Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864

The War in Denmark:...Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: inside Kolding Gate, Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864. 'The monument inside the Kolding Gate, which is seen in our Engraving

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Pantheon, Paris (Pantheon de Paris)

Pantheon, Paris (Pantheon de Paris)
3561074 Pantheon, Paris (Pantheon de Paris) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: View or the Dogali War Memorial, work by Francesco Azzuri, in Piazza dei Cinquecento in Rome

View or the Dogali War Memorial, work by Francesco Azzuri, in Piazza dei Cinquecento in Rome
3557787 View or the Dogali War Memorial, work by Francesco Azzuri, in Piazza dei Cinquecento in Rome by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); (add.info.: Artist: Azzurri)

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The Church of St. Thomas the Martyr and the Northumberland Memorial Fusiliers 'The Response' in

The Church of St. Thomas the Martyr and the Northumberland Memorial Fusiliers "The Response" in Newcastle
3562746 The Church of St. Thomas the Martyr and the Northumberland Memorial Fusiliers "The Response" in Newcastle; (add.info.: Newcastle)

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument to the First World War brothers, bronze, Attilio Selva (1888-1970), Trieste

Monument to the First World War brothers, bronze, Attilio Selva (1888-1970), Trieste
3562079 Monument to the First World War brothers, bronze, Attilio Selva (1888-1970), Trieste by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1941 Date of Artwork: 1935 Photographer)

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Female portrait with fur at the monument of the fallen world war, Trieste

Female portrait with fur at the monument of the fallen world war, Trieste
3562123 Female portrait with fur at the monument of the fallen world war, Trieste by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1942 Photographer)

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The Munity Memorial in Delhi, India

The Munity Memorial in Delhi, India
3570264 The Munity Memorial in Delhi, India by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Delhi, India 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy in honour of the French Army, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by M. Mariani

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English...in 1760, (1864)

Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English...in 1760, (1864). Creator: Unknown
Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English who fell there in 1760, (1864). Engraving from a photograph by M. Livernois. A Monument has lately been erected at St

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument of the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1864. Captain A. E. Paske, the Deputy-Commissioner of the district [of Gujarat, has sent] a photograph, taken at his request by Messrs

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Cross of the 8th (King's) Regiment, on the Grand Parade, Portsmouth, 1864. The cross, designed and constructed by Mr

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Les fetes de la victoire en Belgique; le 22 juillet, a Bruxelles, M Poincare depose une... 1919

Les fetes de la victoire en Belgique; le 22 juillet, a Bruxelles, M Poincare depose une... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Les fetes de la victoire en Belgique; le 22 juillet, a Bruxelles, M Poincare depose une couronne au pied de Monument aux Morts, 1919

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: La part de la douleur; au soir du 'jour de Gloire': le pelerinage pieux des peres... 1919

La part de la douleur; au soir du "jour de Gloire": le pelerinage pieux des peres... 1919. Creator: J Simont
La part de la douleur; au soir du "jour de Gloire": le pelerinage pieux des peres et des meres, des veuves et des orphelins apportant des fleurs sur les degres du cenotaphe eleve a la

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Amphitheatre in Kleef, looking south, 1675-1685. Creator: Jan van Call

Amphitheatre in Kleef, looking south, 1675-1685. Creator: Jan van Call
Amphitheatre in Kleef, looking south, 1675-1685. Amphitheatre and Soldiers Monument, Forest Garden, Kleve (Cleves), Westphalia, Germany

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Confederate Monument, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Confederate Monument, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Confederate Monument, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C. between 1880 and 1901

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: West Face, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

West Face, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
West Face, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common, 1856

The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Hampshire

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: 'Peace' and 'War' - John Bell, sculptor - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

"Peace" and "War" - John Bell, sculptor - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. The two "colossal statues of "Peace"

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Angel of the Scutari Monument, by Marochetti, at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Angel of the Scutari Monument, by Marochetti, at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Angel of the Scutari Monument, by Marochetti, at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Detail from a model of the Scutari Monument, designed by Baron Marochetti

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument to the Unknown Dead, National Cemetery, Arlington, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Monument to the Unknown Dead, National Cemetery, Arlington, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the Unknown Dead, National Cemetery, Arlington, c1900

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Aux morts pour la patrie; le premier francais tue a l'ennemi: Le caporal Andre Peugeot... 1914

Aux morts pour la patrie; le premier francais tue a l'ennemi: Le caporal Andre Peugeot... 1914. Creator: Unknown
Aux morts pour la patrie; le premier francais tue a l'ennemi: Le caporal Andre Peugeot, du 44e regiment d'infanterie

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Spionkopje; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Spionkopje; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Spionkopje; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Sketch for (town hall?), rue Paul-Bert...Allegory to the dead of the First World War, c.1921

Sketch for (town hall?), rue Paul-Bert...Allegory to the dead of the First World War, c.1921
Sketch for (town hall?), rue Paul-Bert, Saint-Mande : Allegory to the dead of the First World War, c.1921. Personification of the Republic, soldier holding the French flag

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Sketch for the painting of the war memorial to the dead of the 1870 war at Lycee Chaptal, c1879

Sketch for the painting of the war memorial to the dead of the 1870 war at Lycee Chaptal, c1879

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument at Berlin to the Prussian Soldiers Killed in 1848 and 1849, (1850). Creator: Unknown

Monument at Berlin to the Prussian Soldiers Killed in 1848 and 1849, (1850). Creator: Unknown
Monument at Berlin to the Prussian Soldiers Killed in 1848 and 1849, (1850). The monument consists of a simple pillar, surmounted by a large Prussian eagle; it is surrounded by a wall or inclosure

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: The Washington National Monument, at Washington City, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Washington National Monument, at Washington City, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Washington National Monument, at Washington City, 1850. Plan proposed by Robert Mills....an obelisk...intended to be six hundred feet high

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936

Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee. [War memorial erected in memory of the Union soldiers who enlisted in the Union Army from Greene County

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument lately erected in Lichfield Cathedral, [Lichfield, Staffordshire], to the 80th Regiment of Foot, 1850. The work is from the chisel of Peter Hollins, and consists of a black marble tomb

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: War memorials on the battlefield at Waterloo, Belgium, mid 19th century. Creator: Vanderhecht

War memorials on the battlefield at Waterloo, Belgium, mid 19th century. Creator: Vanderhecht
War memorials on the battlefield at Waterloo, Belgium, mid 19th century. Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, fought on 8 June 1815 between Napoleons forces

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Rihour Palace and the Aux Lillois Victims of the Wars Monument, Rihour Square, Lille

Rihour Palace and the Aux Lillois Victims of the Wars Monument, Rihour Square, Lille, France

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: St Saviours War Memorial, statue and The Shard, London, England

St Saviours War Memorial, statue and The Shard, London, England

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: China, Beijing, Statue of marching Chinese army soldiers in front of Chairman Mao

China, Beijing, Statue of marching Chinese army soldiers in front of Chairman Mao Memorial Hall / Mausoleum, Tiananmen Square

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Veliki Park, Memorial to Children Killed in the

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Veliki Park, Memorial to Children Killed in the Siege of Sarajevo 1992-1995

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Kovaci War Memorial and Cemetery, where Bosnian

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Kovaci War Memorial and Cemetery, where Bosnian soldiers who died in the war are buried

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Armenia, near Armavir, Sardarapat War memorial

Armenia, near Armavir, Sardarapat War memorial

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Ireland, County Roscommon, Ballinlough. A war memorial dedicated to the resistance

Ireland, County Roscommon, Ballinlough. A war memorial dedicated to the resistance of Irish citizens against British rule

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Company War Memorial BL29373

Company War Memorial BL29373
The First World War memorial in the office of Eagle Star & British Dominions Insurance Co Ltd, 1 Threadneedle Street, London. Photographed 1927-8 by Bedford Lemere and Company

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Memorial sculptures DP172954

Memorial sculptures DP172954
The Northernhay War Memorial, Northernhay Gardens, Northernhay Gate, Exeter, Devon. Detail view of bronze seated figure of a prisoner

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: War Memorial, High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire. Mosaic tiles depicting a WW1 soldier

War Memorial, High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire. Mosaic tiles depicting a WW1 soldier

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Childrens memorial DP176438

Childrens memorial DP176438
Detail of figure in the childrens monument and memorial garden, Poplar Park, Tower Hamlets, London

Background imageWar Memorial Collection: Winter view of Trieste with monument to the fallen

Winter view of Trieste with monument to the fallen
3562121 Winter view of Trieste with monument to the fallen by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1942 Date of Artwork: 1935 Photographer)




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"Remembering the Sacrifice: Honoring Heroes at War Memorials Around the World" The Commando Memorial stands tall, paying tribute to the brave soldiers who fought for our freedom. In Washington D. C. , the Vietnam Veterans Memorial serves as a solemn reminder of those who gave their lives in service to their country. ANZAC Preview Australian Light Horse memorializes the courage and valor of Australia's military forces during times of war. Constantin Brancusi's masterpiece, The Endless Column, stands as a symbol of resilience and endurance in Targu Jiu, Romania. Witnessing a breathtaking sunrise with Dresden Frauenkirche in view reminds us of both destruction and hope that arise from wartime struggles. Anzac Parade offers a panoramic view that pays homage to Australia's fallen heroes and commemorates their sacrifice. Canberra City proudly displays its war memorials, reminding visitors of Australia's commitment to honoring its veterans' bravery and dedication. 5000 Poppies project spreads vibrant fields of red flowers across various memorials worldwide, serving as a poignant symbol for remembrance and gratitude. The Australian War Memorial in Canberra stands as an enduring testament to all those who have served their nation with unwavering loyalty and selflessness. Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery recognizes the invaluable contributions made by women throughout history on behalf of their country. In every corner of the globe, these war memorials stand tall as reminders that we must never forget those who sacrificed everything for our freedom.