Vernon March
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Vernon March was an English sculptor, renowned for major monuments such as the National War Memorial of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, the Samuel de Champlain Monument in Orillia, Ontario, and the Cape To
Vernon March, ca. 1925
Diamond War Memorial in Derry, Northern Ireland
Christian missionary portion of the Samuel de Champlain Monument
National War Memorial of Canada
Diamond War Memorial
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Erected in 1927, the Diamond War Memorial is located on The Diamond in the centre of Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is dedicated to the citizens of the city who lost their lives while
Vernon March
…local war memorial committee in April 1925. Vernon March won the commission to build the memorial that he and his brother Sydney March had designed. The Diamond War Memorial is of bronze and Portland stone. In the center, a winged Victory holds aloft a laurel wreath. The tall column on which she stands has the names of the…
Saint Columb's Cathedral houses miniatures of the Diamond War Memorial.