Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Camden
Town
Bloomsbury
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 22nd March 1924
    Attended by: Major General Sir W Thwaites
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2817

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Current location

Orignally erected in the Drill Hall of the 19th London Regt
76 High St Camden NW1
St Pancras Church
Euston Road
Bloomsbury
Camden
Greater London
NW1 2BA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 29815 82572
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Large polished oak board. The memorial is executed in fumed and polished oak with carved badges of the Regiment at the top and 17 Battle Honours incised and painted on the six rasied panels at the foot. Inscription at the top and beneath the names appear in twelve collumns. There is also a rectangular plaque of the external door of the vestibule indicating the memorial is inside.
Inscription
IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE / 19TH LONDON REGIMENT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / (Names) (Plaque, vestibule door): IN THIS VESTIBULE / IS THE WAR MEMORIAL OF THE / 19TH LONDON ST PANCRAS REGIMENT / SHOWING THE NAMES OF THE MEN / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1069
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1069
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, initial, decorations
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname.
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth c 3mm, height c 80mm, width c 140mm
    Materials: Metal
  • Board
    Measurements: height c 4000mm, width c 2500mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Departments WM 28533

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