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Current location

Dennington Park Road
near junction with West End Lane
Hampstead Synagogue
Dennington Park Road
Hampstead
Camden
Greater London
NW6 1AX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 25463 84999
Denomination: Jewish

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Description
Upper part has an open book with WW1 names, in marble with a column on each side and dedication above. There is an inscription in Hebrew at the top of the memorial. The base has awhite marble tablet with WW2 names.
Inscription
Top: Hebrew inscription - possibly "שתולים בבית ה" Middle: TO HONOURED MEMORY / OF THE / MEMBERS OF THIS CONGREGATION / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / (names) Base: WORLD WAR II 1939 - 1945 / TO THE HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS CONGREGATION / (names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aaron, M. L.
Abrahams, Stanley
Arenstein, Hans
Bingen, Charles A. M.
Bloch, Amédée
Bowman, Claude H.
Cohen, Abraham
Cohen, John Moss
Collins, Charles
Davis, Leigh J
See details for all 57 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname, regiment
    Order of information: surname, forename
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname, service
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: surname, forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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