Northern Ireland War Memorial

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Website www.niwarmemorial.org Phone +44 28 9032 0392		Province Ulster

Established 2007; 10 years ago (2007) Location 21 Talbot Street, Belfast, BT1 2LDUnited Kingdom Address 21 Talbot St, Belfast BT1 2LD, UK Hours Closed today SundayClosedMonday10AM–4:30PMTuesday10AM–4:30PMWednesday10AM–4:30PMThursday10AM–4:30PMFriday10AM–4:30PMSaturdayClosed Similar Irish Republican History M, Belfast Central Library, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast Exposed, St Anne's Cathedral - Belfast Profiles Twitter Pinterest

The Northern Ireland War Memorial also called NI War Memorial and War Memorial was opened in 2007 in Talbot Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It replaced an earlier building called Memorial House which was located in Waring Street on a site which was bombed during the Blitz in 1941. It contains the Home Front Exhibition and the first national memorial to the hundreds killed in the Belfast blitz.

Aim

The aim and purpose of the War Memorial is to:

be an enduring memorial to those who fell in World War I and World War II.

provide offices for the Royal British Legion and other ex-service charities.

commemorate the association of the USA Armed Forces with Northern Ireland in World War II.

References

Northern Ireland War Memorial Wikipedia

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