The War Horse Memorial is a website dedicated to animal welfare, particularly horses, but also to all other animals in need. A legacy in the name of all those horses, mules and donkeys who died whilst serving in WW1 and other conflicts.

THE WAR HORSE MEMORIAL

Honouring the service of animals in war and providing a lasting legacy

A metal pin featuring a blue flower with a green center and stem, and the year 2026 engraved at the bottom.

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Three horses, two white and one brown, standing close together, facing forward.
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A soldier in camouflage uniform affectionately hugging a black horse over a wooden fence in a green outdoor setting.
Logo for The Horse Trust with the tagline 'Advancing Excellence in Equine Care' and a stylized horse outline in white on a green background.
Two women pet a black and brown horse in a field with trees and houses in the background.
A war memorial monument featuring a bronze statue of a horse on top of a stone pedestal. The pedestal has the inscription 'War Horse Memorial 1914-1918' and is decorated with purple wreaths and a cross. The background shows leafless trees.
A memorial site with a large stone monument surrounded by wreaths of red poppies and smaller floral arrangements at its base. There are people gathered around, some wearing blue uniforms, and flags are visible in the background, indicating a remembrance or commemorative event.
A brown horse grazing in a grassy field with yellow flowers, trees, and a wooden fence in the background.
A man sitting on the grass with a shaved head wearing a red shirt, surrounded by horses in a green field. One horse is sniffing the man's face, while others graze in the background.
A woman kneeling on the grass, smiling at a white horse wearing a purple blanket, with a sign reading 'BALLYCASTLE' in the background.
An elderly man in a red uniform with a hat that has the initials 'RH', glasses, and a warm smile.
Logo for The Horse Trust with a stylized green horse head outline and the text 'The Horse Trust: Advancing Excellence in Equine Care'.
Official letter on Buckingham Palace letterhead thanking Ms. Osborne for her letter regarding International War Animal Day, dated April 28, 2025, signed by the Head of Royal Correspondence.
An elderly man with white hair, smiling broadly, wearing a suit, tie, and a ring, with a hand on his neck, in an indoor setting.

Picture: Toby Melville

An elderly man wearing a British army uniform with medals and a black hat with gold initials 'RH'.
Soldiers in military uniforms and helmets surrounding a horse-drawn cart with a partially covered body on a muddy field.
A black and white photograph of a dog with a large collar, sitting among debris and branches, with a background of snow and scattered sticks.
A person holding a bird in their hand, with the bird's head turned to the side, in a black and white photo.
Redwings Horse Sanctuary logo with a black and white horse head illustration and text that reads 'Est. 1991' and 'Redwings Horse Sanctuary'.}
A person in an orange safety jacket and gray beanie observing a damaged building with a collapsed roof in a grassy outdoor area.
Four donkeys standing on snow-covered ground outdoors.
3D blocks spelling out "ABOUT US" with the word "US" in blue and the rest in white.
A chalkboard with text that reads, 'Our charities we are here to help!'
Red button with white text that says 'contact us'.
Close-up of a horse's eye and face, with the text '100 Hero Horses' overlaid.
Blue shopping bag with neon sign reading 'SHOP ONLINE' attached to a computer mouse cord.
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Magnficent limited edition hand-crafted War Horse maquette available now

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Magnficent limited edition hand-crafted War Horse maquette available now ............

King Charles lll has one…another resides in Downing Street and ex-Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is among those who have bought this exquisite limited edition artwork.

Not only is it a highly sought-after collectable, discerning purchasers are making a huge difference to the welfare of animals in need.

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