Visitor numbers to the The National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, have risen sharply since the opening of the new Armed Forces Memorial last autumn. They are now looking to recruit more volunteers to help run the site.
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National Memorial Arboretum seeks new volunteers
Posted in In the news, tagged Armed Forces Memorial, National Memorial Arboretum on 14 January, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Armed Forces Memorial on UKNIWM database
Posted in In the news, Memorials from the archive, New or restored, tagged Armed Forces Memorial, National Memorial Arboretum on 16 October, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, unveiled on Friday 12 October 2007, is now on the UKNIWM database.
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New Armed Forces memorial opened today
Posted in In the news, tagged Armed Forces Memorial, National Memorial Arboretum, New on 12 October, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The new Armed Forces memorial was opened today by Her Majesty The Queen.
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This is a very significant event as this is the first national memorial to commemorate all those who have died in service since 1 January 1948. As well as remembering those killed in conflict, it also lists the many servicemen and women [...]
Armed Forces Memorial
Posted in In the news, tagged Armed Forces Memorial, Names, National Memorial Arboretum, New on 12 June, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Armed Forces Memorial, is a new memorial currently being constructed at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire. It is due to be complete by Autumn 2007 and will be the only memorial that lists the names of all 16,000 servicemen and women killed on duty or by terrorist action since the end of the Second World [...]