Attard World War II War Memorial

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📍 Attard World War II War Memorial

Location Map Coordinates 35.891103, 14.443439

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Roll of Honour, Inscriptions & Historical Documentation — Attard, Malta

The Memorial

Attard World War II War Memorial Overall View, Malta
Overall view of the Attard World War II War Memorial located in Pjazza Tommaso Dingli.

The Attard War Memorial commemorates the residents and victims from the locality of Attard who lost their lives during the Second World War (1939–1945). The monument features a bronze sculptural relief depicting mourning and fallen figures overlaid upon a central plaque listing the Roll of Honour, mounted on a limestone wall above a commemorative marble inscription.

Location & Commemoration Details

The memorial stands prominently in Triq il-Paċi (Peace Street) in Attard, situated near the village centre close to the Attard Parish Church of St. Mary. It was commemorated on 6th May 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

Roll of Honour

Attard World War II Roll of Honour Bronze Plaque Listing Casualties
Detailed view of the bronze plaque listing the casualties from Attard.
Name of Casualty
AZZOPARDI LEWIS
BORDA ALEXANDRA
BORG CARMEL
BORG GRAZIA
CAMILLERI ALESSANDRO
CASSAR CARMELA
DINGLI JOSEPH
DINGLI TESSIE
DINGLI VALENTINE
FENECH GIOVANNA
GAUCI MARIA
GATT SALVU
MIFSUD EDWARD
MIFSUD WALTER
MIZZI JOSEPH
MUSCAT CARMELA
PACE ANTHONY
PORTELLI GIANNI
SAMMUT TERESA
SCICLUNA VENERANDA
VASSALLO EMANUEL

Commemorative Inscription

Attard War Memorial Lower Section and Marble Inscription Plaque
Detail showing the lower section of the bronze monument and the 50th anniversary commemorative marble plaque.
Maltese Text (Original Inscription) English Translation
FL-OKKAZJONI TAL-ĦAMSIN ANNIVERSARJU
MINN TMIEM IT-TIENI GWERRA DINJIJA
Ħ'ATTARD IFAKKAR LILL-VITTIMI TIEGĦU
ILLUM 6 TA' MEJJU 1995
ON THE OCCASION OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE END OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
ATTARD REMEMBERS ITS VICTIMS
TODAY, 6TH MAY 1995