Person    | Female  Born 25/4/1982  Died 7/7/2005

Monika Maria Suchocka

Categories: Tragedy

Countries: Poland

Monika Maria Suchocka was born on 25 April 1982 in Poland and grew up in Dabrowka Malborska a village in Poland. She came to the UK in 2005 and was living in the Archway area of London. She was a financial advisor working at an accountancy firm in West Kensington and her obituary can be found on the BBC News website.

She died, aged 23 years, on 7 July 2005 when travelling in the underground tunnel of the Piccadilly Line on the London Underground Railway between King's Cross and Russell Square underground stations that was targeted by a suicide bomber. The narrative verdict of her death can be found on the Coroner's Inquest Report.

She was cremated and her ashes were returned to Poland.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Monika Maria Suchocka

Commemorated ati

Bombs 7/7/05 - Piccadilly line - NW1

Perhaps the foliage on the plaque is an olive branch.

Read More

Bombs 7/7/05 - Piccadilly line - WC1

This plaque is identical to the one erected at King's Cross St. Pancras.

Read More

Hyde Park memorial to bomb attack 7/7/05

The 52 columns are 1m apart, 3.5m high and made of roughly textured stainless...

Read More

Other Subjects

Foot-and-mouth epidemic

Foot-and-mouth epidemic

Foot and mouth disease (aphthae epizooticae) is an infectious disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals. Since 1967, Britain had been free of the disease, until an outbreak was detected on 19 Febr...

Event, Tragedy

2 memorials
Colin J. Townsley G.M., Station Officer

Colin J. Townsley G.M., Station Officer

The officer in charge of Red Watch at Soho Fire Station. Died trying to rescue a woman from the blazing ticketing hall as the fire suddenly erupted. Fire-fighters attempting to re-enter the ticketi...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

3 memorials
Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson

Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson

Prominent General in WW1 who visited Northern Ireland in March 1922 and spoke his mind on the Irish situation. On 22 June he unveiled the Liverpool Street Station war memorial and then went home to...

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
Lucy Parsons

Lucy Parsons

Labour organizer, anarchist communist. Born Texas or Virginia, as Lucy Eldine Gonzalez, possibly to slaves and had a mixed ancestry. Married Albert Parsons, a white socialist and this interracial m...

Person, Politics & Administration, Tragedy, USA

1 memorial
Neil Turner

Neil Turner

Driver on the Northern Line.  Killed at 5.00am when cycling to work in a collision with a car.  Aged 31.

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy

1 memorial