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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Town
- Bethnal Green
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12600
Current location
Cyprus St
Bethnal Green
Tower Hamlets
Greater London
E2
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 35386 83073
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall-mounted plaque. Flower containers srround lower plaque. Top, centre, relief of Cross with RIP
- Inscription
- R.I.P./ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF CYPRUS STREET/ WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE 1914-1918/ (Names)/ ERECTED BY THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S/ DISCHARGED AND DEMOBILISED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS/ BENEVOLENT CLUB
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Amos, J
Boardman, A
Cole, A H
Combar, E A
Dilon, W H
Dowsett, G
Dowsett, T
Doyle, T A
Farmer, W
Fennings, T
See details for all 26 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 26
Served and returned: 0
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 2", height 3', width 2'6"
Materials: Marble - White
- Tablet
- 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
- FOR YOUR TOMORROW: BRITISH SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIALS by BOORMAN, DEREK 156 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:SESSIONS 1995 YORK
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