Plaque | War dead | WW1

Harrow School - gates - west pier

Inscription

Also of his son, Gordon Darley Miller, RFA, killed in action, north Russia – September 15th 1919, aged 19 years, at Harrow 1913 - 1917.

Site: Harrow School - Miller gates + Grenfell terraces (3 memorials)

HA1, Church Hill

The gate piers with the urns, that can be seen in our photo, each have a plaque on the other, north facing, side. These are only visible from the large tarmaced area between them and the school building. In our photo the Grenfell terraces plaque can be seen just below the central balustrade.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Harrow School - gates - west pier

Subjects commemorated i

Gordon Darley Miller

Born George Gordon Darley Miller, eldest son of Colonel Miller. At Harrow 191...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Harrow School - gates - west pier

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Harrow School - gates - east pier

Harrow School - gates - east pier

These gates were erected in memory of Colonel E. D. Miller, CBE, DSO, DL, 17t...

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Harrow School - Grenfell terraces

Harrow School - Grenfell terraces

These terraces and steps were constructed in 1929 through the generosity of E...

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