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The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice is a war memorial in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located west of North Front Cemetery, at the junction of Winston Churchill Avenue and Devil's Tower Road. The Cross of Sacrifice was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield in 1917, and his monument is found in numerous Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries. The cross in Gibraltar was erected by the Royal Engineers for the commission, and unveiled on Armistice Day 1922. The British Pathé film recorded at the dedication ceremony that day represents the first motion picture made in Gibraltar. The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice served as the focus of Remembrance Sunday ceremonies in Gibraltar until 2009, at which time the location was changed to the Gibraltar War Memorial.

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  • La Cruz del Sacrificio de Gibraltar (en inglés: Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice)​ es un monumento de la guerra en el territorio de ultramar británico de Gibraltar. Se encuentra al oeste del cementerio de Gibraltar, en el cruce de la avenida Winston Churchill y en la vía de la torre del diablo. La Cruz del Sacrificio fue diseñada por Sir Reginald Blomfield en 1917, y sus monumentos se encuentra en numerosos otros territorios y países de la Commonwealth. La cruz en Gibraltar fue construida por los ingenieros reales de la comisión, y se dio a conocer en el Día del Armisticio de 1922. La película británica Pathé grabó la ceremonia de dedicación lo que representó la primera película hecha en Gibraltar. (es)
  • The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice is a war memorial in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located west of North Front Cemetery, at the junction of Winston Churchill Avenue and Devil's Tower Road. The Cross of Sacrifice was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield in 1917, and his monument is found in numerous Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries. The cross in Gibraltar was erected by the Royal Engineers for the commission, and unveiled on Armistice Day 1922. The British Pathé film recorded at the dedication ceremony that day represents the first motion picture made in Gibraltar. The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice served as the focus of Remembrance Sunday ceremonies in Gibraltar until 2009, at which time the location was changed to the Gibraltar War Memorial. (en)
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  • Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice (en)
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  • La Cruz del Sacrificio de Gibraltar (en inglés: Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice)​ es un monumento de la guerra en el territorio de ultramar británico de Gibraltar. Se encuentra al oeste del cementerio de Gibraltar, en el cruce de la avenida Winston Churchill y en la vía de la torre del diablo. La Cruz del Sacrificio fue diseñada por Sir Reginald Blomfield en 1917, y sus monumentos se encuentra en numerosos otros territorios y países de la Commonwealth. La cruz en Gibraltar fue construida por los ingenieros reales de la comisión, y se dio a conocer en el Día del Armisticio de 1922. La película británica Pathé grabó la ceremonia de dedicación lo que representó la primera película hecha en Gibraltar. (es)
  • The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice is a war memorial in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located west of North Front Cemetery, at the junction of Winston Churchill Avenue and Devil's Tower Road. The Cross of Sacrifice was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield in 1917, and his monument is found in numerous Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries. The cross in Gibraltar was erected by the Royal Engineers for the commission, and unveiled on Armistice Day 1922. The British Pathé film recorded at the dedication ceremony that day represents the first motion picture made in Gibraltar. The Gibraltar Cross of Sacrifice served as the focus of Remembrance Sunday ceremonies in Gibraltar until 2009, at which time the location was changed to the Gibraltar War Memorial. (en)
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