Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Hackney
Town
Hackney Wick
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32479

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Current location

Near Old London Bridge alcoves
VICTORIA PARK (EASTERN SIDE BY CADOGAN TERRACE)
Off Cadogan Terrace
Hackney Wick
Hackney
Greater London
E9 5EQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 36747 84451
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Stone obelisk set on square stone plinth. Two-step base. Inscription and names on sides of plinth.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF /HACKNEY WICK MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Abbott, W
Adams, E
Adrian, A
Allen, W T
Archer, F
Askew, W J
Baker, E
Baker, G E
Baker, H
Banagan, W
See details for all 206 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 207
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 207
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: initials, surname, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: height 14 FEET
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Hackney Wick Great War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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