Memorial details

Memorial type
Cenotaph
District
Richmond Upon Thames
Town
Teddington
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 08th January 1921
    Attended by: Chaplain General to the Forces
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
39849

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Current location

Teddington Memorial Hospital
Hampton Road
Teddington
Richmond Upon Thames
Greater London
TW11 0JL
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 15444 70985
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
ORNAMENTAL CAP WITH SWORD PIERCING A WREATH ON FRONT SIDE
Inscription
OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / LIVE YE FOR ENGLAND: WE FOR ENGLAND DIED / 1939-1945 / AND TO RECORD THE GRATITUDE OF THEIR / FELLOW TOWNSMEN TO THOSE FROM TEDDINGTON / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM AND SAFETY / WHETHER IN THE FIGHTING SERVICES / OR ON THE HOME FRONT / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbett, C
Abbett, E
Abbett, E
Abbott, W G
Ackary, T R
Alexander, S A
Allum, D
Anstead, A
Appleby, P
Archer, D J
See details for all 337 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 337
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 337
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,decorations
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: height 5400MM
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • Teddington 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
Sponsorship
Public

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