Template:Infobox military memorial
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{{Infobox military memorial}} may be used to summarize information about a single military memorial, monument or cemetery.
Full syntax
Template:Parameter names example
{{Infobox military memorial | name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | body = | image = | caption = | commemorates = | use_dates = <!--(Do not use if parameter "commemorates" is used)--> | established = <!--{{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | removed = <!--{{end date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | unveiled = | coordinates = <!--{{coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}}--> | location = | nearest_town = | designer = | total_burials = | unknowns = | commemorated = | by_country = | by_war = | inscription = | embedded = | source = }}
Parameters
Please note:
- With parameters or values that are not applicable/available or unknown, please use "none" or "unknown" rather than the ambiguous abbreviations "n/a", etc.
- At least one reliable source citation must accompany each qualitative or subjective judgement, quantity or statistical entry (see WP:MILMOS#CITE).
Parameters whose inclusion is required are listed below in bold italics.
Parameter | Description |
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name | Formal name of the memorial. |
native_name | The name in local language of the area where the memorial is located. If more than one, separate using {{plainlist}}. |
native_name_lang | The local language's ISO 639-2 code (e.g. "fr" for French). If more than one, use {{lang}} instead. |
body | The country or other body responsible for administering the memorial (e.g. the Commonwealth War Graves Commission). |
image | An image of the memorial, supplied in the form image=filename. |
image_size | The size of the image. The size 236px is the maximum that usually fits within a standard {{Infobox}} without resizing it. |
alt | Alt text for image, for visually impaired readers. One word (such as "photograph") is rarely sufficient. See WP:ALT. |
caption | An optional caption for the image |
commemorates | The force, nationality, or other identity of the dead being honored (e.g. "the British of all wars", "the missing of World War I", "the RAF dead of World War II", etc.). |
use_dates | Period during which the people interred at the cemetery died, given as an en dash-separated pair of numbers (e.g. "1915–18"). This often corresponds to the dates of a particular conflict. Do not use if commemorates above is specified. |
established | Date when the memorial was established or first used (use {{start date}}). |
unveiled | Date when the memorial was unveiled (if established provided, do not use {{start date}}). |
removed | Date when the memorial was removed or dismantled (use {{end date}}). |
coordinates | Location of the memorial. Template:UF-coord |
location | Where the location is given as a coordinate pair, the town or place within which the memorial is located. |
nearest_town | Where the location is given as a coordinate pair and the memorial is not located within a town, the town nearest to the memorial. |
designer | Person, people or group that designed the memorial. |
total_burials | Total number of people buried in the memorial's cemetery. |
unknowns | Number of unidentified individuals buried in the memorial's cemetery. |
commemorated | Number of individuals without known graves commemorated in the memorial's cemetery. |
by_country | Breakdown of burials by nation (or, where appropriate, by a region of similar type or size). Usually formatted as a bulleted list. |
by_war | Breakdown of burials by the war during which those buried were killed. Usually formatted as a bulleted list. |
inscription | The main inscription on the memorial (if any). |
embedded | For embedding an embeddable infobox (or sidebar) template such as {{Infobox designation list}} or {{Infobox NRHP}}. |
source | At least one source for the statistics in the infobox. |
Example
Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing | |
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Commonwealth of Nations | |
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For missing soldiers of World War I | |
Unveiled | July 24, 1927 |
Location | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. near Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium |
Designed by | Sir Reginald Blomfield |
To the armies of the British Empire who stood here from 1914 to 1918 and to those of their dead who have no known grave |
{{Infobox military memorial | name = Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing | country = [[Commonwealth of Nations]] | image = Menin Gate.jpg | image_size = 300px | caption = | commemorates = missing soldiers of World War I | unveiled = {{Start date|1927|07|24}} | coordinates = {{Coord|50|51|09|N|02|53|30|E||display=inline}} | nearest_town = [[Ieper]], [[West Flanders]], Belgium | designer = Sir [[Reginald Blomfield]] | inscription = To the armies of the British Empire who stood here from 1914 to 1918 and to those of their dead who have no known grave }}
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See also
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