Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Kensington And Chelsea
- Town
- South Kensington
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1 July 1948
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 1 July 1948
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 42107
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Current location
Imperial College
Prince Consort Road
South Kensington
Kensington And Chelsea
Greater London
SW7 2BP
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 26729 79450
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Bronze plaque on a stone surround (perhaps sandstone) Royal School of Mines emblem in a wreath at top of plaque in the centre, in bronze. Wreath surmounted with a crown. Edge of stone has decoration on the outer edge. Design is identical to that for WW1
- Inscription
- 1939 (RSM crest) 1945 / (names) TO THE MEMORY OF / THOSE STUDENTS OF THE / ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR / LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THE / COMMONWEALTH AND EMPIRE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ambrose, R.
Ambrose, R.
Ambrose, R.
Atkinson, R.
Atkinson, R.
Atkinson, R.
Barnard, R.(?) E.
Barnard, R.(?) E.
Barnard, R.(?) E.
Bindon, J. V.
See details for all 105 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 105
Served and returned: 0
Died: 105
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Frame
- 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 - Responsibility
- IMPERIAL COLLEGE
- Reference
- The Times 2 July 1948 p.6 col.c Unveiling report
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