Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hammersmith And Fulham
Town
Hammersmith
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
39035

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Current location

FORMER G.E.C. BUILDING. NOW OWNED BY PEABODY TRUST The memorial is not accessible to members of the general public
182
Osram Court
Shepherd's Bush Road
Hammersmith
Hammersmith And Fulham
Greater London
W6 7NL
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 23369 79055
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED, NOWY HEADED BRONZE PLAQUE. EMBOSSED LETTERING. INTERTWINED LETTERING AT TOP CENTRE OF G.E.C. AND O (FOR OSRAM). It is within a building known as Osram Court which was constructed for Peabody in 1996 on the site of the derelict Osram lightbulb factory. The memorial is not accessible to members of the general public
Inscription
G.E.C./ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THIS COMPANY/ WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COMPANY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Addlestone, C R
Armitage, W E
Carter, H J
Davies, D A
Godwin, H
Hawkins, A
Hill, C A
Hillman, W
Hoare, E A
Hodge, F G
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 18
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 18
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 590 MM, width 1230MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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