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UDR / RIR Memorial (St Mark's Church)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
1241
Memorial Title:
UDR / RIR Memorial (St Mark's Church)
Commemorating:
Local UDR and RIR soldiers killed "in the service of their country".
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
March
Description:
Medium-sized obelisk on low plinth.
Inscription(s):
Inscriptions on each face of the obelisk and on the plinth.
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Location Address:
St Mark's Church Grounds, Market Street Central, Portadown,
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
BT62 ???
Location Guide:
Just inside the grounds of St Mark's Church. The church is next to the main War Memorial on a traffic island.
Map Grid Ref:
IJ010537
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 300981, Y: 353741
Previous Location:
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Nature:
British Security, British Army, UDR, RIR
Physical Type:
Other, Obelisk
Physical Materials:
Stone Granite,
Setting:
Building Grounds, Church Grounds
Access:
Private Restricted (gate to church grounds unlocked at time of visit)
Post Unveiling:
Commissioned By:
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
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First Viewed:
08 March 2009
Last Viewed:
08 March 2009
Photographs:
8
Comments:
Although this memorial does not name specific persons, it has been assumed that it commemorates the same group of UDR / RIR soldiers named on the memorial close by.
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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