Golders Green War Memorial
War memorial in London
Golders Green War Memorial | |
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United Kingdom | |
![]() The Golders Green War Memorial in 2008 | |
For victims of the First and Second World Wars | |
Unveiled | 1923; 102 years ago (1923) |
Location | 51°34′18″N 0°11′43″W / 51.57162°N 0.19518°W / 51.57162; -0.19518 |
The Golders Green War Memorial is a war memorial in Golders Green, North London, United Kingdom.[1] The memorial, which takes the form of a clock tower, was dedicated on 21 April 1923.[1][2] It commemorates both victims of World War I and World War II.[1] The names of the honoured are written on a bronze wall plaque for World War I and on a bronze book for World War II. The name of Captain M Allmand VC was added at a later date to the victims of World War II.
![The names of the dead from WWI on the Golders Green War Memorial](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Golders_Green_WWI_Names.jpg/220px-Golders_Green_WWI_Names.jpg)
References
- ^ a b c "Golders Green". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Golders Green". Barnet London Borough. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
External links
Media related to Golders Green War Memorial at Wikimedia Commons