Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wandsworth
- Town
- Battersea
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Opened
Date: 25th April 1998
Attended by: UNKNOWN - Unveiled
Date: 25th April 2000
Attended by: UNKNOWN - Show More (1)
- Opened
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12565
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Current location
Battersea Park
near Millennium Arena
Carriage Drive East
Battersea
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW11 4NJ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 27747 77161
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- METAL RELIEF MAP OF THE GALLIPOLI PENINSULA MOUNTED ONTO A ROCK TAKEN FROM A GOLF COURSE NEXT TO BONDI BEACH, AUSTRALIA. COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE ON SIDE
- Inscription
- PLAQUE: THESE BOULDERS (SIC) WERE BROUGHT FROM/ BONDI BEACH TO BATTERSEA PARK/ IN HONOUR OF THE UNDYING/ ANZAC SPIRIT AND THE SHORES FROM WHICH IT CAME/ NEWS CORPORATION/ APRIL 2000 ON RELIEF MAP: ANZAC BATTLEFIELD/ ARIBURNU SAVAS ALANI/ 25.4.1915-20.12.1915/ (MAP; LIST OF PLAQUE AND MEMORIAL LOCATIONS IN GALLIPOLI)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 820mm, width 535mm
Materials: Bronze - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- ANZAC GALLIPOLI PLAQUE
- WMO ID: 111175
- Condition: Good [last updated on 01-02-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
Details: Rock from Australia shipped to London by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation - Reference
- WFA Bulletin Oct 1998. The Gallipolian, Spring and Autumn 2000 Wandsworth Council publicity brochure circa 2000
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