Wantage War Memorial is a Clipsham limestone memorial with a gabled cross on top
of tall tapering column resting on a square plinth with the inscription:
TO THE MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF WANTAGE
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE TWO WORLD WARS
1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945
This in turn rests on octagonal base with metal plaques containing names
which were added in 2007 following refurbishment.
Unveiled on 8th May 1949 by: Gen. Sir Miles Dempsey GBE, KC, DSO, MC.
This cache is located using the Reverse Wherigo cartridge developed by -Waldmeister-.
To find the cache you will need to download this Wherigo cartridge to a compatible device.
You will need to collect the following information to complete the three 6-digit codes to use in the Reverse Whereigo cartridge:
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On the base of the memorial X civilians are commemorated on a metal plaque, A=X/2
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At the benches waypoint - Dot Morrison 19B7 - 200C and John Arbery 192D - EFG6
A B 5 A 1 1
5 6 7 E D C
C F 5 C 5 G
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