County Longford Great War Memo

<br><center>[<i>Northeast Face</i>]<br><br> To Perpetuate the Memory<br> of the 284 Gallant Soldiers<br> of the County Longford<br> who fell in the Great World War.<br><br> This Cross was erected by<br> the generous subscriptions of<br> their sorrowing relatives,<br> comrades and sympathisers.<br><br> R. I. P.<br><br> [Handwritten note hanging below reads:</i>]<br><br> In memory of the 325 Longford men and women<br> who died in World Wars One and Two<br> and other conflicts<br> R. I. P.<br><br> [<i>Southwest face</i>]<br><br> Those loving Heroes<br> good and kind<br> Beloved by those<br> they left behind<br> Forget them; no we never will<br> While life shall last<br> we,ll love them still.<br><br> [<i>Southhwest face</i>]<br><br> Death is swallowed<br> up in Victory<br><br> [<i>Northwest face</i>]<br><br> Greater love than this<br> no man hath. That a man<br> lay down his life<br> for his friends.</center>