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Memorial details

Memorial type
Hospital / Clinic
District
Dartford
Town
Dartford
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 20 May 1955
    Attended by: Mrs Aimee Stewart Bradstreet and Dr Edward Fox
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74292

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Current location

In store.
Dartford Museum
Market Street
Dartford
Dartford
Kent
DA1 1EU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 54313 73903
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Joyce Green Hospital
    Dartford
    Dartford
    Kent
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Southern Hospital
    Dartford
    Dartford
    Kent
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
A rectangular metal plaque with raised lettering and a raised border with a scallop design. This was attached to the brickwork by a flower covered fastening in each corner.
Inscription
TO COMMEMORATE/ THE OCCUPATION OF/ THE SOUTHERN HOSPITAL, DARTFORD/ BY/ U.S. BASE HOSPITAL No. 37/ COL. EDWIN HOWE FISKE, COMMANDING/ 1918 – 1919/ AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES/
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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