Monument

Chiswick war memorial - Turnham Green

Erection date: 13/11/1921

Inscription

{On the large, original plaque:}
In grateful and affectionate memory of the men of Chiswick who fell in the Great War, 1914 - 1918.
{In lead lettering on the section of the granite plinth below the WW1 plaque:}
And in the world war 1939 - 1945.

Site: Chiswick war memorial - Turnham Green (1 memorial)

W4, Chiswick High Road

Originally surrounded by metal railings which have since been replaced with the hedge.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Chiswick war memorial - Turnham Green

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World War 1

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World War 2

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Chiswick war memorial - Turnham Green

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Edward Willis

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