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28.12.1985

DORSET CONSTABULARY

Stone monument just outside the HQ in Dorchester.
This has now been moved to the new Dorset Police HQ at Winfrith.

Front face of memorial.

This monument is erected by the members of the Dorset Constabulary, in memory of those of their comrades, who, as volunteers, laid down their lives for their God, their King and their Country, in the Great War 1914-1918

Left side face of memorial.

P.C. Arthur Steele, Sergeant. Dorset Regiment.
P.C. Henry Hann, Sergeant. Dorset Regiment.
P.C. Joseph Cottrell, Gunner. R.G.A.
P.C. William Gale, Private. Grenadier Guards.
P.C. James House, Sergeant. Dorset Regiment.

Right side face of memorial.

P.C. Stephen Reed, Corporal.Coldstream Guards.
P.C. Albert Hill, Corporal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
P.C. William Painter, Corporal.Dorset Regiment.
P.C. John R. Broomfield, Gunner. R.G.A.
P.C. Albert T. Hardy, Private.Grenadier Guards.

Front face of bottom step.

Splendid you passed the great surrender made into the light that never more will fade.