Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Merton
- Town
- Merton
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Korean War (1950-1953), First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12535
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Current location
10
Merton Bus Garage
Merton High Street
Merton
Merton
Greater London
SW19 1DN
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 26562 70191
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Pedimented white-marble tablet with inscription in black lettering and incised cross at head, on black backboard, commemorating men of this garage who died in WW1, WW2 and the Korean War.
- Inscription
- In Memory of/ THE MEN OF/ MERTON GARAGE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ "LEST WE FORGET"/ 1939-1945 & KOREAN WAR
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Korean War (1950-1953)
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)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Korean War (1950-1953)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Backboard
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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