Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
City Of London
Town
City of London
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86963

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Current location

Entrance Foyer of the C.H. Rolph Hall
first floor.
City of London Police HQ
37 Wood Street
City of London
City Of London
Greater London
EC2P 2NQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 32360 81470
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • City of London Police HQ
    26 Old Jewry
    Gresham Street
    London
    City Of London
    Greater London
    EC2
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TQ 32545 81265
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Nowy-headed bronze plaque, with the City of London Police crest top-centre, beneath which the inscription and names are in raised lettering.
Inscription
1914 1918/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEMBERS OF THE/ CITY OF LONDON POLICE/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (26 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, John
Cashmore, John
Cooke, Albert Edward
Drayner, William Bruce
Hills, Welcome Fred
Hodge, Robert Beatty
Jordan, Jesse
Lister, Arthur James J.
Ludwig, Sidney
Matthews, Ambrose Simeon G.
See details for all 26 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1050mm, width 500mm
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
City of London Police
Reference
  • warmemorialsonline re WMO 129405 refers.

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