Memorial

Streatham

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In garden beside the Common, Streatham Common, Streatham High Rd, Streatham, Lambeth, Greater London, SW16 6EX, England

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TQ 30159 71024

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Type of Memorial: Serviceman / Servicewoman
WMR Reference Number: 2216
Description: Figure of serviceman with rifle reversed. Stone pedestal. Plaque added in 2010 Part of Streatham Memorial Garden
Inscription: TO/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ 1914-1919/ 1939-1945 Plaque (line breaks unknown): IN HOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF STREATHAM WHO GAVE THIER LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNRY IN TWO WORLD WARS 1914 -1918 and 1939-45 AND IN THE OTHER CONFLICTS. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. FROM THE PEOPLE OF STREATHAM 2010.

War: First World War (1914-1918)

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

Maker(s): ALBERT TOFT, Sculptor
Maintenance History: 2009: Campaign launched to get the names of those who died placed on the memorial 2010: Plaque added to the memorial

Ceremonies

Unveiled

14th October 1922

General Sir Charles Monro Bart GCB GCSI GCMG

Dedicated

14 October 1922

Bishop of Southwark

Components

Pedestal

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Sculpture

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Garden

Condition: Good

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